November 13 + December 10, 2018 9:30 AM-3:30 PM (Eastern Time)
SNF ICD.10 Coding: Integrating SNF Coding Systems In Preparation for PDPM
This course will review common challenges skilled nursing facilities face regarding ICD-10 coding and provide best practices for accurate diagnosis coding across the interdisciplinary team. Participants will learn about common coding errors seen in skilled nursing facilities and review coding guidelines for these areas. In addition, the course will provide a review of the importance of coding specificity, local rules of coverage, sequencing for billing, and best practices for the assignment of diagnosis codes. Upcoming code changes impacting the nursing facility setting will be reviewed, with a focus on the diagnosis codes that impact reimbursement under the Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) taking effect October 1, 2019.
At the conclusion of this course, the learner will:
- Understand best practices for diagnosis coding in the SNF setting
- Develop skills to prevent common coding errors in the SNF setting
- Identify clinical information that should be documented to support ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding specificity
- Understand coding changes that will impact the SNF setting under Medicare PDPM
Faculty Shelly Maffia, MSN, MBA, RN, LNHA, QCP | Proactive Medical Review & Consulting
Shelly has over 15 years of leadership and consulting experience, holding positions as DON, NHA, Corporate Nurse Consultant, and Training. Currently she provides consultation on regulatory compliance to nursing facilities in multiple states. Her expertise includes developing clinical training tools, policies, procedures, protocols and training programs on systems, processes and best practices.
Seminar Details
Fee: $115 Members / $68 Samaritan Alliance Members/ $175 Non-Members
November 13 seminar will take place at the LeadingAge Indiana Office at 6280 West 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46278 and December 10 at Evansville Hampton Inn on Hwy41. All registrants will receive a confirmation email. If no email is provided, you will not receive confirmation. Administrators will earn 4.5 CEUs for participating in this program (98000057A). Fee includes workshop, materials, and light snack.
Lunch is on your own.
Seating is limited, so to secure your registration, fax this form to 317-733-2385. Then, send check payable to LeadingAge Indiana, to P.O. Box 68829, Indianapolis, IN 46268. Registrations may be canceled 48 hours in advance. After that time, no refunds will be permitted. Substitutions are welcome. No-shows will be billed.
Registration SNF ICD.10 Coding: Integrating SNF Coding Systems In Preparation for PDPM