The Refresh With YES: ICD-10-PCS Root Operations – Debridement, Destruction, Extraction Learning Path provides an overview of how to code PCS root operations, such as excision, extraction, and debridement, divided into 14-20-minute webinars.
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The Final Rule for the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) for calendar year 2021 was published in the Federal Register on December 29, 2020 (Federal Register, 2020). A synopsis was featured in an earlier article, “2021 Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule: See the Updates.”
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The Refresh With YES: COVID-19 Codes January 2021 course shows learners how to code the new COVID-19 codes that were effective January 1, 2021. This course reviews in detail the six new ICD-10-CM codes and 21 new ICD-10-PCS codes (XWO Code Table).
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Of all the patients who have recovered from COVID-19, 5-15% suffer from lingering symptoms that persist weeks and even months after they test negative for COVID-19. To help these recovered patients deal with their lingering symptoms, some healthcare organizations have developed post COVID 19 recovery programs.
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