Now enhanced with a new, bolder font to improve readability, the Ingenix ICD-9-CM Professional for Hospitals continues to provide accurate and comprehensive coverage for diagnosis coding and reimbursement.
New and revised code alerts with dated pages. Know which codes and instructions are new or revised, with dates on the page indicating when the change was made. Highlighted coding instructional and informational notes.
Recognize important code usage guidance for specific sections more easily with highlighted notes. Diagnosis Medicare Code Edit (MCE) alerts. Color-coding and symbols identify all major Medicare Code Edits (MCE) used to audit claims submitted under the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) for diagnosis, including unacceptable PDx, questionable admission PDx, age, sex, CC and MCC, and manifestation codes. HIPAA compliance. Comply with HIPAA code set requirements to avoid delayed or denied claims and costly fines for violations.