The Respiratory System and ICD-10-CM/PCS

摘要

THE TRANSITION TO ICD-10-CM/PCS will provide coding professionals with the opportunity to enhance and improve their coding skills. However, it will also require coders brush up on their anatomy and physiology knowledge. This is the perfect time to gain a better understanding of the differences between ICD-10-CM/PCS and ICD-9-CM and identify those areas where additional anatomy and physiology education is necessary.This article outlines the terminology and classification used in the respiratory system section of ICD-10-CM/PCS.