ICD-10-CM for Hospitals 2019 Professional with our hallmark features and format makes facing the challenge of accurate diagnosis coding easier. This edition contains the complete ICD-10-CM code set, Medicare Code Edits (MCE), and ICD-10 MS-DRG edits with symbols identifying codes for comorbidities/complications (CC), major CC (MCC), and principal diagnoses (PDx) that function as their own CC/MCC. Also identified are Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC), CMS Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC).
Key Features and Benefits:
Coding Tips. Specific coding tips for acute care hospitals.
More Definitions. More diagnostic terms are defined.
Complete list of code changes. All 2019 new, revised, and deleted codes listed in the front of the book.
Intuitive features and format. Includes all of the Optum360 visual alerts, including our hallmark color-coding and symbols that identify coding notes and instructions, additional character requirements, MCEs, CCs, MCCs, PDx as its own CC/MCC, CC/MCC exclusions, HACs, HCCs and manifestation codes.