Pulmonary 4

Deborah Gardner-Brown
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Description

This is module number four: codes and guidelines for COVID-19.

Our objectives are to understand COVID-19 signs and symptoms, definitions, ICD-10 and PCS codes related to COVID-19, identify conditions that assign and sequence the ICD-10 code decisions.

We’ll review COVID-19 guidelines and clinic advice in appropriate scenarios.

We’ll also assign time-based codes for mechanical ventilation and ECMO, and look at those DRGs and discuss data collection needs for now in the future.

Finally, we’re going to take a quick look at the AHIMA published CDI query Topics for COVID-19.

What you'll learn

  • Examine DRG blocks for Pulmonary DRGs in MDC 4
  • Identify CC/MCC codes for capture of disease manifestations & complications for severity of illness
  • Evaluate the options/combination codes for Linking Etiology of illness and Complications for accurate Data and DRG assignment

Jointly accredited by AHIMA, AIHCD, and ACDIS, ensuring you receive highly-credible, industry-leading courses and professional content

This module has been assigned 1 CEU credit.

Note: You will receive a downloadable Certificate of Completion upon finishing this module.

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Approx. 1 hour to complete

This is part four of a four part series.

Intermediate level

This module requires a basic understanding of coding.

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Instructor

Deborah Gardner-Brown
Deborah Gardner-Brown is a Subject Matter Expert, Speaker, DRG Dispute Resolution Examiner and experienced Auditor for the acute and outpatient care settings. She has authored, developed, and presented educational material on several ICD-10-CM/PCS and CDI topics and has decades of experience auditing and teaching inpatient/outpatient coding/clinical documentation in several Level I Shock/Trauma Acute Care Hospitals.

Deborah Gardner-Brown is the founder of UCDCI Training, Sepsis Integrity Review Services, and is Principal Consultant for Reimbursement Review Associates, Inc.

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