Description: Are you intimidated or confused when faced with coding a spinal fusion for inpatients or outpatients?  Do you feel like you are lacking the necessary tools to assign ICD-10-PCS or CPT codes for spinal fusions and related spinal procedures accurately?  Don’t get torqued up.  This four-part webinar series is for you!  Let OHIMA’s Coding Education Coordinator provide the hardware to guide you through the fundamentals for spinal fusion coding with review of the coding concepts and official coding advice for both ICD-10-PCS and CPT.  She’ll drill down to specifics with concrete, real-world case studies in each section.    

Part 4-The Nuts and Bolts-incorporates both ICD-10-PCS and CPT spinal fusion coding in two challenging spinal fusion case studies, assembling the correct codes from building upon the applicable coding guidance for each classification.

Don’t let a monkey wrench wreck your spinal fusion coding.  Register today for this in-depth series.

Live Webinar Date: May 26, 2021 1:00 PM
Duration: 1 hour

Speaker:  Dianna Foley, RHIA, CHPS, CCS, CDIP, is OHIMA's Education Coordinator. Dianna has been a HIM professional for 20 years. She progressed through the ranks of coder, department supervisor, and department director, to her current role as a coding consultant. She recently served as the program director for Medical Coding and HIT at Eastern Gateway Community College. Dianna earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Cincinnati subsequently achieving her RHIA, CHPS, and CCS certifications. She is an AHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer and has been part of OHIMA's Coding Roundtable Committee, facilitating roundtables held at the OHIMA annual meeting. She has been a presenter at regional HIM meetings and the OHIMA Annual Meeting.

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Cost: $25 Members / $35 Non-Members*
1 AHIMA CEU**
Domain: Data Structure, Content, and Information Governance

*Save $10 by purchasing all 4 parts! Simply select the "Spinal Fusion - All" package at checkout.

**AHIMA CEUs are also accepted by the AAPC! Check eligibility on the AAPC website.