Preparing for the ICD-10: Make the Transition Manageable

Be ready when the next generation of codes come-rely on this helpful resource from the American Medical Association (AMA) to make the transition between the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM code sets easier. Designed to help you prepare for the switch, this all-inclusive resource explains the differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM and provides a code set overview with: Chapters introductions - clearly define learning objectives End of chapter Q&A - grasp critical coding information ICD-10-CM conventions, tables and guidelines - helps ensure coding accuracy Guideline tips - highlighted in boxes throughout for easy understanding The book also includes easy-to-understand explanations of how the switch to ICD-10-CM will affect physicians and their medical practice. Looking toward the future, the AMA is committed to providing you with the tools you need to prepare for this exciting change