How is your organization using dual coding as a training tool for ICD-10?
- Coders dual code the same record natively in ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 every week.
- Coders dual code different records natively in ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 every week.
- We use general equivalence mappings instead of dual coding.
- We currently do not plan to use dual coding.
Last week’s mini-poll
Is your organization planning to code outpatient procedures using ICD-10-PCS as well as CPT® after October 1?
- Yes, we already code outpatient procedure in ICD-9-CM Vol. 3 and CPT: 11%
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Clik here to view. - Yes, we’re going to start coding outpatient procedures in both: 11%
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Clik here to view. - Yes, but we’re only doing it for payers who require it: 6%
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Clik here to view. - No, we’re sticking with just CPT for outpatient procedures: 61%
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Clik here to view. - We haven’t decided: 11%
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Thank you to the 18 readers who participated in last week’s mini-poll!