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Workshop Reminder
Registration for the Fall 2006 ICD-9-CM Coding Workshops
closes this week and space is still available!
Registrations postmarked by October 10th will save $20!!
Mail your registration form with payment today!
Visit http://www.ltchim-wa.com/2006FallWorkshops.html for
more information.
Fall 2006 Coding Workshops include:
Thursday, October 19th 8:30am – 4:00pm
Basic Coding Fundamentals
A full day of basic ICD-9-CM coding for Long Term Care.
This session is designed to provide instruction for staff
new to medical records, the business office, MDS, or those
who may not have a good understanding of coding basics.
Topics will include the format of ICD-9-CM, how to use the
code book, coding conventions, basic steps to code
accurately, chapter by chapter guidelines for coding
diagnoses and standards of ethical coding. This workshop
includes our exclusive Long Term Care Coding Compliance
Handbook ($40.00 value).
6 CEU’s.
Friday, October 20th 8:30am – 12:00pm
Intermediate Coding and 2007 Updates
This session is for staff who have a good understanding of
coding basics and have attended a prior basic coding
workshop sponsored by LTCHIM. Topics will include the 2007
ICD-9-CM code revisions and NEW codes, discussion of
problematic coding issues and how these impact your coding
accuracy, MDS, and reimbursement. 3 CEU’s
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