2023 Gastroenterology Reimbursement and Coding Update (On-Demand) | November 2022-2023 ICD-10 and Risk Adjustment Updates

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The presentation discusses the updates to the 2023 ICD-10 CM codes and risk adjustment. It covers various objectives, including the ICD-10 CM codes related to gastrointestinal issues, an overview of the ICD-10 CM guidelines, and the documentation and coding to support medical necessity. It also highlights the "non-specific" diagnosis codes to avoid, the distinction between personal history and current condition, and the importance of Z codes in gastrointestinal conditions. The presentation emphasizes the understanding of risk adjustment and provides examples of common ICD-10 questions. Overall, the presenter emphasizes the need for accurate and specific diagnosis coding to support medical necessity and ensure proper reimbursement.

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Kristin Vaughn, CPC, QMC, QMGC, CPMA, ICDCT-CM

Keywords

ICD-10 CM codes

risk adjustment

gastrointestinal issues

ICD-10 CM guidelines

documentation and coding

medical necessity

non-specific diagnosis codes

personal history

Z codes

reimbursement