Test Yourself: ICD-9 2010 for Ob-Gyn Coders

This year, ICD-9 2010 brought new hyperplasia, mammogram, and fertility preservation codes. In some cases, these codes simply expanded on existing options, and it\'sup to you to spot when you should report the new versus old alternatives ...

Disease Management Care Blog: ICD-10: A Win for Physicians, Care ...

While the mandated future implementation to ICD-10 from the current ICD-9 coding system has been equated with \'Y2K,\' the End Of Days, a planet killing asteroid or the return of certain Republicans to power in D.C., the DMCB has decided ...

Medical Assistant? | Carer's Blog - Health Care

Perform the following tasks on a daily basis: CPR/First Aid Certification, Vital Signs/Triage, Injections/Phlebotomy, EKG Medical Terminology, Medical Coding/ICD-9, Insurance Claims/Billing MicrosoftWorks/Windows, and Appointment ...

No World Borders CEO to Speak at HIPAA 5010 Webinar Speaker\'s Panel - PR Leap

will be participating in a health care industry panel on HIPAA, electronic data standards and some specifics around implementing the EDI standard HIPAA 5010. Moving from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding is one of the toughest challenges facing the healthcare ...

Urinary diversion and morbidity after radical cystectomy for bladder ... - UroToday

From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, the authors used International Classification of Disease (ICD-9) codes to identify subjects who underwent radical cystectomy for bladder cancer during 2001-2005. They determined acute postoperative medical and ...

Spatial distribution of Parkinson\'s disease mortality in Spain, 1989 ... - BioMed Central

Aetiologically, genetic and environmental factors having an uneven spatial distribution may underlie Parkinson\'s disease (PD). Undiagnosis of PD in selected regions might have limited access to treatment with levodopa and simultaneously, if present ...