Full 5-month training agenda

The ICD-10 implementation date is fast approaching – don’t waste the limited training time you have left on general coding and documentation trainings. Gain specialty-specific guidance and get your questions answered with live, instructor-led sessions by top experts in each specialty field.

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ortho Orthodepic Specialty
primary Primary Care Specialty
pain Pain Management Specialty
anesthesia Anesthesia Specialty
cardio Cardiology Specialty


Breathe easy: Target top respiratory conditions in ICD-10 primary
Wednesday, July 15, 2015 • Noon – 1:00 p.m. ET

Jim Collins, CCC, CPC, CHCC, ACS-CA
Gain full coverage of expanded codes, new codes and code categories for leading respiratory conditions in ICD-10 to sail through coding ailments commonly facing your patients, such as COPD, pneumonia, asthma and others.

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Hip and knee coding in ICD-10: Kick out your diagnosis coding anxiety ortho
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 • 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Eradicate anxiety over the long list of lower-extremity ICD-10 codes. During this webinar, you’ll gain peace of mind by learning proper code selection for ligaments, tendons and articular cartilage disorders in these two critical joints.

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Straighten out your spine coding in ICD-10 to code confidently starting Oct. 1 ortho
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 • 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET   
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Quickly and accurately locate the correct code for common spine conditions including scoliosis, spondylolisthesis, stenosis, collapsed vertebra, ankylosis and more. Work through typical code scenarios to give you practical implementation strategies for coding them in your own office.

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Anesthesia ICD-10 exclusive - Documentation and coding requirements for common diagnosis codes anesthesia
Thursday, August 6, 2015 • 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET   

Susan West, RHIT
Learn the fundamental differences in diagnosis coding and documentation for anesthesia in ICD-9 and in ICD-10 as you work through helpful scenarios with our expert to develop proper techniques from the start. This session covers dozens of frequently used diagnosis codes including cataracts, neoplasms, ulcers and complications of anesthesia.

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Stride confidently into ICD-10 foot coding ortho
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 • 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET     
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Learn best documentation practices to code foot conditions correctly in ICD-10 and ensure uninterrupted reimbursement after Oct. 1. You’ll receive coding guidance for your most essential diagnoses, including instruction on key points of foot anatomy to help you pinpoint the most specific codes.

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Pave the way to ICD-10 – Use your updated medical policies to keep your coding in the fast lane ortho primary pain anesthesia cardio

Connie Zeller, CPC, CCS-P
Prevent revenue loss by learning to navigate your carrier’s new medical policies and best practices for handling ICD coding updates, as well as how to prevent a coding slow-down by creating I9-I10 crosswalks based on commonly used diagnosis codes that will be covered by payers.
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More than skin deep: Gain in-depth mastery of ICD-10's skin-focused L code section ortho primary
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Get complete coverage of skin conditions plus tips to use the L series codes accurately. You’ll work through real-life examples coded in ICD-10 and learn how to code post-op complications related to skin issues.

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Pain management 411 - ICD-10 documentation and coding requirements for common diagnosis codes pain anesthesia
Jennifer L. Searfoss, Esq., CMPE
Gain expert guidance to properly code common diagnosis codes, such as spondylosis, stenosis, radiculopathy, sciatica and lumbago, as well as provide necessary documentation to report with the new code set.

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Learn documentation and coding tips to seamlessly code chronic musculoskeletal conditions in ICD-10-CM ortho primary
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Gain in-depth analysis of coding requirements for your most essential chronic conditions in the musculoskeletal chapter. In addition, work through typical code scenarios to better understand code selection. Then keep a copy of these scenarios to help guide you in your own cases.

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Diabetes and diabetic complications: Master combined reporting in ICD-10 ortho primary cardio
Jean Acevedo, LHRM, CPC, CHC, CENTC
ICD-10 ushers in coding changes for diabetes and comorbid conditions, such as foot and eye problems. Discover the proper way to conduct combined reporting, along with tips and strategies to quickly master coding for diabetes and related conditions.

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Put the pieces in place to properly code fractures in ICD-10 ortho primary
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Learn documentation best practices to report the most appropriate acute and pathological fracture codes, with a review of anatomic terms including specific guidance for accurate seventh-character selection – a must for fracture coding.

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Breathe easy: Target top respiratory conditions in ICD-10 primary
Jim Collins, CCC, CPC, CHCC, ACS-CA
Gain full coverage of expanded codes, new codes and code categories for leading respiratory conditions in ICD-10 to sail through coding ailments commonly facing your patients, such as COPD, pneumonia, asthma and others.

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Cardio 101: Explaining ICD-10 coding for chronic, acute cardio conditions primary cardio
Jim Collins, CCC, CPC, CHCC, ACS-CA
Cover your acute and chronic conditions and gain an in-depth understanding of top cardio diagnoses you see on a regular basis.

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PQRS & ICD-10 - Make the transition without endangering your quality reporting pain
Belinda Holmes, BS, CPC, CCP-P
Beginning Oct. 1, the PQRS system will only accept ICD-10. It’s either learn it now or receive a negative payment adjustment to your reimbursements. Avoid money loss with this step-by-step instruction for reporting PQRS in ICD-10 and get revenue-saving tips for making sure diagnosis coding errors don’t endanger your success.

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Sort out essential upper extremity coding in ICD-10 ortho
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Expertly navigate the ICD-10-CM code set to quickly and accurately select your most critical upper-extremity diagnosis codes, including acute and chronic rotator cuff tears, impingement, carpal tunnel syndrome and tennis elbow.

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Injuries, trauma, burns: Everything you need to know about injury coding in ICD-10 ortho primary
Margie Scalley Vaught, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, ACS-EM, ACS-OR
Code injuries, trauma and burns with confidence using the newest ICD-10 features, including seventh-character extensions and new related concepts such as under-dosing.

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