Key Features and Benefits
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Optum Edge — Intuitive features and format. Visual
alerts, including color-coding and symbols that identify coding notes and
instructions, additional character requirements, placeholder X, and more.
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Optum Edge —ICONS for April updates. Easily distinguish between April and October new and revised codes with
green icons for April, and black for October changes.
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Optum Edge — Expanded Table of Drugs and Chemicals. Expanded to include updated drugs and codes
listed with associated intent with icon to easily identify the added drugs.
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Supplementary appendixes. Additional coding
and reimbursement information on PDPM for SNF and IRF services, and Medicare
coverage, quality initiatives, and long-term care guidelines.
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Product
Updates. April and other ICD-10-CM changes and updates will be made
available on the Optum Product Update page on Optumcoding.com for our valued
ICD-10-CM customers.
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Coding
tips and clinical definitions. Coding tips assist in appropriate code
selection, while clinical definitions provide a better understanding of
complex ICD-10-CM diagnostic terms.
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Updated index with shaded guides. The updated Index to Diseases and
Injuries includes vertical shaded guides that show the indent levels for
subentries under main terms.
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List of code changes and conversion table. A list of all
2024 new, revised, and deleted codes, plus an ICD-10-CM conversion table from
the new and changed codes to the code previously used.
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Guidelines with coding examples. Official
Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, including chapter-specific coding
examples.
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Helpful illustrations. Detailed color anatomy
illustration appendix. Plus, many illustrations at the code level identifying
specific code-related anatomy.
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