This open and expandable procedural code set is nothing to be intimidated by. When outpatient coders talk about ICD-10, they typically mean the ICD-10-CM (diagnosis) code set. But there’s another ICD-10 code set: ICD-10-PCS. If you’re unfamiliar, here’s an introduction. PCS Describes Inpatient Procedures The ICD-10-PCS code set is used to code inpatient procedures; PCS […]
The post An Outpatient Coder’s Basic Crash Course in ICD-10-PCS appeared first on AAPC Knowledge Center.