Advanced ICD-10 for Physicians Including Worker’s Compensation and Personal Injury (Paperback)

1: Introduction to Worker’s Compensation and Personal Injury in ICD-10 2: Structure Overview of the "2015 ICD-10-CM" Code structure basics Using ICD-10 Overview 3: Components of ICD-10 and Their Usage ‘Z’ codes and their importance in Worker’s Compensation/Personal Injury A basic 7-Step process for Diagnostic coding A basic 7-step process case example 6-category process for injury coding 4: Provider Requirements Combination codes 7th character codes Greater level of detail required External cause codes External causes of morbidity (transport and other) 5: Worker’s Compensation, Personal Injury and Drug or Chemically Induced Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus discussion Use of flow charts for diabetes Diabetes flow charts 2015 ICD-10-CM draft release expert edition ? diabetes mellitus section 6: Worker’s Compensation and Personal Injury Billing Guide Personal injury example ? case #1 Worker’s compensation example ? case #2 Worker’s compensation example ? case #3 Billing for physical therapy Billing for injections Billing for x-rays Billing for minor surgical procedures 7: Commonly Used Diagnosis Codes Abdominal pain ? ICD-10 category R10 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Worker’s Compensation and Personal Injury Psychosocial discussion 8: Complex Examples and Worksheet section Example of whiplash case Example on pain management Example on carpal tunnel syndrome with multiple other injuries Example on Agreed Medical re-evaluation from an Internal Medical or Cardiovascular standpoint Example on medical sleep disorder evaluation Example on Orthopaedic Agreed Medical evaluation ? complicated by Straph Infection following surgery Example on Psychiatric Agreed Medical re-examination 9: Causation and Apportionment in Worker’s Compensation and Personal Injury 10: Dilemma of the Independent Medical Evaluator The Law of Unintended Consequences Overview for Independent Medical Evaluators Appendices: Appendix 1: Medicare coverage, diagnosis requirements and coding edits Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) Edits ICD-9 Diagnosis Codes are used in Current LCD’s Appendix 2: Worker’s Compensation and Medicare Set asides Appendix 3: Implementation Guide for ICD-10 Appendix 4: Discussion of ICD-10 Crosswalks Appendix 5: Crosswalk from ICD-9 to ICD-10 of common diagnosis codes used in Worker’s Compensation and Personal Injury with notes on potential problem areas Appendix 6: Glossary Appendix 7: General Sample Fee Slip Appendix 8: New California Worker’s Compensation Forms Appendix 9: Web Links for additional information