ICD-10-PCs Quick Reference Cards (Paperback, 2014 ed.)

The impending move to the ICD-10 coding system includes the use of a very complex procedural coding system (PCS) by hospitals for claims submitted to Medicare and other payers-the ICD-10-PCS Quick Reference Cards are coding assistance at your finger tips and the perfect tool to guide the coder through the code building process that includes essential definitions and conversion tables. ICD-10-PCS is an entirely different classification system based on the essential components of a procedure. Under the new system, codes are built from a number of variables, including body system, root operation, body part, approach, and more. And in some cases, multiple codes may be needed to describe each of the specific components of a procedure or service