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ICD-10 Training

ICD-10 TrainingThousands of health care organizations and professionals are now ICD-10 Implementation Ready. The ICD-10 training plan (below) can ensure your organization and coding staff is prepared for the transition to ICD-10 on October 1, 2013. Developed by a team of nationally renowned experts, our ICD-10 training incorporates comprehensive curriculum with actionable steps for all those involved with their organization’s transition to ICD-10. To better understand the full impact of ICD-10 and future training, please review our ICD-10 resources page.

Download a printable version of the following training plan.
ICD-10-CM Implementation Training ICD-10-CM Anatomy and Pathophysiology Training ICD-10-CM Code Set Training Phase 1 ICD-10-CM Specialty Code Set Training Phase 2 ICD-10 Proficiency Assessment
ICD-10-CM Implementation Training
Everything you need to know to implement ICD-10 in your practice.
Ideal for anyone with responsibility over their practice or facility’s coding, health information management, and/or implementation of ICD-10.
ICD-10-CM Anatomy and Pathophysiology
Advanced training for the increased clinical specificity requirements of ICD-10-CM.
Ideal for those without a very strong understanding of, or experience with anatomy and/or pathophysiology.
Specialty ICD-10-CM Code Set
Multi-specialty or single-specialty code set training with advanced, hands-on coding of real-world cases. General Code Set training should be completed before taking the Online Course.
ICD-10 Proficiency Assessment
Measure your ability to accurately code the ICD-10-CM code set.
Required for ALL certified AAPC members. Recommended for all others responsible for their practice or facility’s coding of ICD-10-CM.
Available October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2014

It will measure your understanding of ICD-10-CM format and structure, groupings and categories of codes, ICD-10-CM official guidelines, and coding concepts.

  • Required for AAPC certified coders, recommended for all other coders
  • Two (2) years to take and pass the assessment, beginning October 1, 2012 (one year before implementation of ICD-10) and ending September 30, 2014 (one year after implementation)
  • 75 questions, open-book, online, and unproctored
  • Coders will have two (2) attempts at passing for the $60 administration fee
  • ICD-10-CM only (ICD-10-PCS will not be covered in the assessment)
  • No CEUs given

Tip: Prepare for the Proficiency Assessment with the Online Proficiency Prep Tool.

Complete Code Set Training for Under $1,000
  • General Code Set Training
  • Specialty Code Set Training
  • Proficiency Prep Tool
  • Proficiency Assessment
  • ICD-10-CM Code Book

As low as $645 | Registration opens July, 2012

Have questions about these training steps? Refer to our ICD-10 Training FAQs

Complete Physician Training

  1. Clinical Documentation Evaluation
  2. Clinical Requirements of ICD-10
  3. BONUS: ICD-9 to ICD-10 Crosswalk (for your specialty)
Available September 2012 | 3 CMEs | $695

Clinical Documentation Evaluation

  • Evaluate your current documentation in preparation for ICD-10.
  • Identify the deficiencies and education needed to improve.
  • Avoid denied or un-billable claims and reduce the risk of interruption in revenue.
  • 10 pre-training (baseline) chart note evaluations.
  • 10 post-training (final) chart note evaluations.
Available Now | $395
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Clinical Requirements of ICD-10

  • Learn to document and code for ICD-10 in your specialty.
  • Taught by a physician and from a provider’s perspective.
  • Review ICD-10-CM requirements, case examples, and top 50 codes (per specialty).
  • 3-hour online course (per specialty).
  • 3 CMEs
Available September 2012 | 3 CMEs | $395