Presented by Michael Tidd
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Overview:
2022/2023 Diagnosis Code Changes
Approximately 1200 new diagnoses code changes will be effective on October 1, 2022. This is a total of new expanded codes, deleted codes and narrative changes to existing codes. It essential to understand the coding changes to ensure you’re paid appropriately and your claims are not returned for coding corrections
Objectives:
Discuss ICD-10 Codes that will be effective on October 1, 2022
Understand how the code changes can impact your agency
Verbalize the codes that will no longer be permitted on OASIS and claims
Speaker Biography:
Michael Tidd has over 19 years of experience in the Home Care Industry and is a frequent speaker at HealthCare Synergy Workshops and Webinars. He is a Software Developer, LVN and Certified in ICD-9/10 Coding and OASIS (COS-C, HCS-D). As the Clinical Manager for HealthCare Synergy, he directs the Outsourced Management Services, assists in directing the development of the Healthcare Assistant Web Edition, oversees the Clinical Documentation Auditing provided to clients and directs the Clinical Form Development for the Healthcare Assistant Web Edition. Michael continues to educate agencies in the ongoing regulations that CMS produces, the proper application of the Medicare Conditions of Participation and completing timely, accurate and defendable clinical documentation to survive in the current Medicare Reimbursement Model.