Libman Education Announces ICD-10 Code Update Courses to Prepare Coders for October 1 Implementation

BEDFORD, Mass. - Aug. 17, 2016 - PRLog -- To help coders and facilities prepare for the first ICD-10 update since last year's ICD-10 implementation, Libman Education has released ICD-10 Code Updates authored by nationally recognized ICD-10 expert Lynn Kuehn, MS, RHIA, CCS-P, FAHIMA.

The extensive upcoming ICD-10-CM changes include 1,943 new codes, 422 revised codes, and 305 deleted diagnosis codes -- as well as changes to CC and MCC. The upcoming ICD-10-PCS changes include 3,827 new codes, 491 revised titles, and 12 deleted codes -- as well as significant changes to Cardiovascular coding. The ICD-10 Code Updates courses provide an efficient process for coders to prepare for the update.

"It's update time and the updates are huge!," said author, Lynn Kuehn. "The ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Code Update courses provide coders with the information they need to prepare for FY2017. The courses are interactive and contain audio and video clips of my explanations, along with activities and quizzes. The ICD-10-CM course even identifies the CCs and MCCs for the inpatient coders."

To learn more about Libman Education's ICD-10 Code Updates, visit http://www.libmaneducation.com/store/ICD-10-Updates-Annotated-By-Lynn-Kuehn.html

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