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Jackie Moczygemba¹, Susan H Fenton

¹Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, USA.

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|May 2, 2012

Summary

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) requires detailed clinical documentation. Healthcare organizations must assess documentation and coder proficiency before ICD-10-CM implementation for accurate diagnosis coding.

Keywords:

ICD-10-CM biomedical sciences clinical documentation clinical documentation improvement teams coding proficiency

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Area of Science:

Health Informatics
Medical Coding Systems
Clinical Documentation Improvement

Background:

The United States is transitioning from International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) to International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) by October 1, 2013.
ICD-10-CM is mandated for recording diagnoses and reasons for care within the healthcare system.
The enhanced detail in ICD-10-CM necessitates a thorough review of current clinical documentation practices.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the adequacy of existing inpatient clinical documentation for comprehensive ICD-10-CM coding.
To identify potential challenges in utilizing the ICD-10-CM classification system for common conditions like heart disease, pneumonia, and diabetes.
To inform healthcare organizations about necessary preparations for ICD-10-CM implementation.

Main Methods:

A cross-sectional pilot study design was employed.
Four hundred ninety-one de-identified inpatient medical records were analyzed.
Records were coded using established ICD-10-CM guidelines and official codebooks.

Main Results:

The study identified significant gaps in the level of detail within current inpatient clinical documentation.
Findings suggest that existing documentation may not fully support the specificity required by ICD-10-CM.
Variability in coder proficiency necessitates assessment and targeted training.

Conclusions:

Healthcare organizations must proactively assess clinical documentation for completeness and accuracy.
Evaluating coder proficiency is crucial to identify training needs in both biomedical sciences and the ICD-10-CM system.
Preparation is essential for successful and compliant ICD-10-CM adoption.