Which aspect of ICD-10 coding has been most difficult for your facility so far?
- Choosing the appropriate seventh character
- Determining the root operation
- Finding all the necessary information in provider documentation
- Using placeholder characters
Last week’s mini-poll
Does your facility offer retention bonuses to coders related to ICD-10?
- No, we will not receive any bonus for staying after implementation: 77%
- Yes, we will receive bonuses in stages after implementation: 13%
- Yes, we have already started receiving bonuses: 10%
Thank you to the 39 readers who participated in last week’s mini-poll!