Cardio

Objectives: Understand the structure of cardiac procedure DRGs and Cluster Codes for PCS Review Official CMS PCS Coding Guidelines for Cardio-circulatory Procedures Examine example procedure cases for sequencing, guideline application, and DRG impact. Identify resources and tools for Data Evaluation, and Identification of DRG Shift(s) Instructions: This training contains (6) individual topic lesson videos to

Objectives: Review key terms necessary to capture accurate complex cardiac conditions and complications Review of official coding guidelines for sequencing and complete coding Examine episode guidelines to capture complications related to care and procedures for communication of the severity of illness Linking Severity of Illness for Accurate Data, performance reporting and DRG assignment Instructions: This

Objectives: Review key terms necessary to capture Type/Acuity/Chronicity/Manifestations, Cause-Effect and Etiology Identify CC/MCC for I-10 combination codes Examine code capture of disease manifestations & complications for severity of illness Linking Severity of Illness for Accurate Data, performance reporting and DRG assignment Instructions: This training contains (6) individual topic lesson videos to be completed. After viewing