Coding for Cardiovascular Conditions in ICD-10-CM (2018)

Due to changes in the ICD-10-CM guidelines and because heart disease is such a prevalent issue for the US healthcare industry, it is important for coders to become adept at applying both the guidelines and the codes associated with heart disease in ICD-10-CM.
In this session we will be discussing:
- ICD-10 CM codes for cardiovascular conditions
- ICD-10 CM Guidelines for cardiovascular conditions
- Documentation requirements for reporting the conditions
- Case Studies
Attendees will be able to:
- Utilize learned information to make logical decisions regarding coding for cardiovascular conditions.
- Apply guidelines for selecting accurate codes for cardiovascular conditions.
- Describe key requirements for optimally documenting cardiovascular conditions
and more.
This course authored by Paula Digby and Heather Bryans.