RAC-CTA - ICD-10-CM Coding in a SNF for the Advanced Medicare Specialist
Availability
Access expires 365 days after purchase
1 Course and 1 Exam
Cost
Member: $95.00
Non-Member: $189.00
Credit Offered
4.23 CE Credits

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Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

  • Summarize ICD-10-CM coding conventions and general guidelines relevant to the long-term care setting
  • Explain ICD-10-CM chapter-specific coding guidelines relevant to the long-term care setting
  • Assign ICD-10-CM codes accurately
  • Understand documentation required for ICD-10-CM assignment
  • Demonstrate appropriate assignment of admission and principal diagnoses in the medical record
  • Understand the use of ICD-10-CM on claims and how to avoid denials
  • Describe common missteps of ICD-10-CM coding and auditing strategies

The course was written by Jennifer LaBay, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, QCP, CRC.

4.23 contact hours will be awarded for this continuing nursing education activity. Learners must complete the entire education activity and associated evaluation to receive the contact hours. No partial credit will be awarded. Contact hours will be awarded for this activity until December 4, 2028.