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W56.01XA — Bitten by dolphin W56.22XA — Struck by orca W58.13XA — Crushed by crocodile W61.09XA — Other contact with parrot In preparation for the upcoming deadline for ICD-10 implementation, RT Welter presents weekly ICD-10 Codes of the Week! Our goal is to familiarize you with the new and expanded code set and the additional…
DetailsThe Senate voted today, (March 31st) to delay the switch to ICD-10 billing codes to October 2015. This is just a short delay to the industry’s inevitable transition away from the 30-year old ICD-9 to ICD-10. ICD-10 is coming and R.T. Welter & Associates, Inc. is pulling out all the stops to help our clients…
DetailsThe 2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) final rule stipulated a negative update to the MPFS that was to be effective January 1, 2014. That reduction was averted for three months with the passage of the Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013, which provided for a 0.5 percent update for services paid under the…
DetailsZ73.1 — Type A behavior pattern Z73.2 — Lack of relaxation and leisure Z73.3 — Stress, not elsewhere classified In preparation for the upcoming deadline for ICD-10 implementation, RT Welter presents weekly ICD-10 Codes of the Week! Our goal is to familiarize you with the new and expanded code set and the additional clinical documentation…
DetailsIf you’re still banking on an ICD-10 delay, you might want to prepare yourself for yet another disappointment. At HIMSS14 last week, CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner stated once again that no such postponement is in the cards, and providers either need to get ready or prepare to stop getting paid. “There are no more delays…
DetailsThis ICD-10 Coffee Klatch webinar is an informative review and excellent starting point for physician and hospital coders. Ms. Toni Woods and Ms. Whitney Horton, both AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainers, will give viewers a glimpse of RT Welter’s formal ICD-10 Coder Academies and training, and provide an overview of ICD-10 Coding Conventions, Chapter Guidelines, Code Structures…
DetailsR.T. Welter and Associates is proud to announce the addition of a webinar offering of the ICD-10 Coder Academy! This session will take place July 8–10, 2014 with the registration deadline being May 30th. Registered Participants will have webinar training details emailed to them 72 hours prior to the training. Participant Training Books will be…
DetailsS06.0X0A — Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter W20.8XXA — Struck by thrown object, bouquet of roses, initial encounter Y93.21 — Activity, figure skating (singles) (pairs) In preparation for the upcoming deadline for ICD-10 implementation, RT Welter presents weekly ICD-10 Codes of the Week! Our goal is to familiarize you with the new and…
DetailsI50.21 — Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure I25.3 — Aneurysm of heart 746.87 — Malposition of heart and cardiac apex R12 — Heartburn In preparation for the upcoming deadline for ICD-10 implementation, RT Welter presents weekly ICD-10 Codes of the Week! Our goal is to familiarize you with the new and expanded code set and…
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