Join the Omega Healthcare Education Team as we provide coding tips to polish your PCS skills. We will review PCS Coding Conventions and provide an in-depth review of the Guidelines. We will also provide detailed guidance on the various Medical/Surgical Root Operations to include multiple case scenarios. This content will provide education that is valuable to coders and auditors in the facility Inpatient arena.
Our goal is to assist Inpatient coding professionals to understand and apply PCS codes accurately.
This webinar will provide coding discussion specific to:
- Conventions
- Coding Guidelines for PCS – Medical/Surgical
- PCS Characters
- Medical and Surgical Root Operations
- Root Operations that take out some or all of a body part
- Root Operations that take out solids/fluids/gases from a body part
- Root Operations involving cutting or separation only
- Root Operations that put in/put back or move some/all of a body part
- Root Operations that alter the diameter/route of a tubular body part
- Root Operations involving examination only
- Root Operations that define other repairs
- Root Operations that define other objectives
ℹ Approved for 1-hour AAPC/AHIMA CEUs
ℹ AAPC CEU is valid for one year from the original webinar date
ℹ AHIMA CEU is valid for two years from the original webinar date
Webinar Speakers
Kitty Dugre, CCS, CDIP – Omega Healthcare Educator/Auditor
Jody Meece, RHIA, CCS – Omega Healthcare Educator/Auditor
Please click here to download an important note on the webinar.
