USEFUL TOOLS

Home Health Care Coding Puzzle 2010

Best Practices Flow Sheet

Best Practices Flow Sheet editable

2010 Pressure Ulcers

2010 Surgical Wounds

Case Mix Diagnosis List 2010

M1308 exercise with answers This is an exercise in using OASIS question M1308. It includes answers and a blank worksheet at the end for your own scenarios/exercises

Case Mix Variable and Scoring Table 4, formerly Table 2a

NRS Scores Table 6, formerly Table 10a

Medicare’s list of non-routine supplies and consolidated therapy procedures 2008

Jane Vale’s QA forms:

OASIS Calendar—Excel spreadsheet from CMS for episode dates and 5 day windows for recertifications for year 2008.

OASIS Reference Page - A page where you can reference the latest regs in a PDF File.

OASIS Considerations for PPS Patients

Questions and Answers Regarding Home Health Episodes and the Transition into HH PPS Refinement.

HH PPS Case Mix Refinement; An Overview of Billing and Claims Processing Changes

Quiz on the 2008 Update—Just for Fun!

Mapili’s Gait Abnormality Coding Checklist - 12 questions that must be answered YES to ensure the bill ability of the code 781.2 Gait abnormality.

Diagnosis Consultation Form - 2008

Coding Crossword Puzzle
Download this free crossword puzzle and put your ICD-9 knowledge to the test. Participants preparing for the BMSC ICD-9 exam can also use this to help study. Click here to download the puzzle.