Welcome to the Alpha Coding Podcast series with your host, Toni Elhoms, CCS, CPC, CRC, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer!

Episode 31 will cover Medical Coding Pro-Tips for Mastering the 2021 ICD-10-CM Code Updates

1. This is not just another update!

2. The majority of code additions are in Chapters 19 and 20

3. Review musculoskeletal expansions in Chapter 13

4. Take note of the new chapter 22

5. Review Categories Z68 and Z88 for Chapter 21

6. Review Headache Codes in Chapter 18

7. Review CKD Stage 3 in Chapter 14

8. Take note of withdrawal expansion in Chapter 5

9. Review sickle-cell anemia in Chapter 3

10. Ensure your EMR and PM systems have the new ICD-10-CM codes

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