Features
NEW— Optum Edge—Color-coding and symbols for the Medicare Code Edits. This edition includes all our hallmark color-coding and symbols for the most comprehensive coverage of MCEs for procedures including; Noncovered procedures, Limited coverage procedures, Combination only procedures, Non-operating room procedures affecting MS-DRG assignment, Non-operating room procedures NOT affecting MS-DRG assignment, HAC related procedures.
NEW— Optum Edge—Illustrations featuring anatomy and terminology included in the ICD-10-PCS classification system.
Optum Edge—Intuitive features and format. Ease into the new classification system using these handy code tables to build the code through character value selections that reflect the procedure performed.
Valuable resources. Receive additional resources to help guide the user, including tables that list root operation with definitions, anatomical listing, character meaning, and coding exercises.
Detailed information on structure and conventions of ICD-10-PCS. Learn the new coding system with its unique structure of specific definition and functions for each character.
Complete set of ICD-10-PCS codes. View all 16 sections of tables by general procedure type from medical/surgical to substance abuse—30 tables alone in the medical surgical section covering procedures on all body systems.
Official coding guidelines. Learn how to use the code set appropriately following the guidelines specific for each section.
Basic tutorial with coding scenarios. Find step-by-step instructions in a well-organized format for developing basic coding proficiency of the new code set and implementing it in your facility.
Coding exercises. Facilitate training by completing sample exercises using the ICD-10-PCS code set.