Assignment
Instructions
Consider the following scenario:
You have just been hired on as a new medical coding instructor at Hemingway College. Your program director at the college has asked you to fill in for the Introduction to ICD-10-PCS instructor. The program director informs you that the topic you will be teaching the students in that session is ICD-10-PCS structure, format, and table conventions. The program director tells you that the specific session that you will be teaching should meet the following objectives:
• Demonstrate how to build and apply the structure of the ICD-10-PCS.
• Demonstrate how to assign accurate codes for the ICD-10-PCS.
For this assignment, you are tasked with creating the material you would use to teach the students the two objectives. You can create and present the assignment using a format of your choosing:
• PowerPoint presentation
• Prezi presentation
• Word document
• Graphic
• Guide
• Website
There are many other formats that could be used. If you are unsure about your method, please check with your instructor.
By completing this assignment, you will be demonstrating that you know how to build and apply the structure of the ICD-10-PCS and that you can assign accurate codes for the ICD-10-PCS.
There is no minimum length for this assignment, but your assignment must be long enough to fully cover the topictopic
QUESTION 1
Opening refers to the stitching of a surgical site.
True
False
QUESTION 2
Four components make up the approach of a procedure.
True
False
QUESTION 3
Approach refers to the way in which the physician documents a procedure.
True
False
QUESTION 4
An Intra-Uterine Device (IUD) is an example of an implant.
True
False
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.