Course Overview
ICD-10-CM updates are here and effective from October 1, 2025. This webinar will describe changes to the all-important ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. It will include a summary of ICD-10-CM code additions for FY 2026 and a review of chapter specific new codes and important instructional note revisions and additions. This year’s focus is on injuries to the flank area, with a plethora of new codes to explore. It’s crucial to learn these updates the diagnostic coding library in order to explain the impact of new and revised codes and identify potential areas of needed documentation improvement and hence ensuring compliant coding practices. Stay informed and stay compliant!
What you’ll learn:
- 487 new diagnosis codes, 28 deletions, and 38 revisions for the FY 2026 ICD-10-CM code set
- Review key diagnosis code changes such as inflammatory neoplasm of breast, multiple sclerosis, non-pressure chronic ulcer, and pain code updates
- New Codes for Symptoms and Signs of the Digestive System and Abdomen
- Updates to ICD-10 codes for injuries and poisoning
- New ICD-10 codes for neurodevelopmental disorders
- Comprehensive Overhaul of HIV Reporting Guidelines
- Updates to ICD-10 codes for diabetes
- New Z Codes to Show More Context
- Tips to prepare your organization, and avoid costly disruptions from delays in claims processing to compliance risks
Who should attend:
- Physicians
- Non-Physicians Providers
- Medical Coders
- Medical Billers
- Revenue Cycle Manager and Staff
- Practice Managers
- Clinical Operations Staff
- Compliance Officers
- Qualified Healthcare Practitioners
- Healthcare Executives, Directors and Supervisors
Don’t miss this opportunity to master key guideline changes including chapter-specific changes, general coding guideline updates, and coding convention updates.