Key Features and Benefits
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Optum
Edge — Color-coding and symbols
for Medicare Code Edits. Includes our hallmark color-coding and symbols
identifying ICD-10 MS-DRG MCEs for non-covered procedures, limited coverage
procedures, combination only procedures, non-operating room procedures
affecting MS-DRG assignment, non-operating room procedures NOT affecting
MS-DRG assignment, hospital acquired condition (HAC) related procedures, and
new technology add-on payment (NTAP).
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Approach
illustrations. The approach illustrations show components that determine
the approach, including access location, method, and instrumentation.
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Body
part definitions included in root operation tables. All terms listed in
the body part definition appendix are included in the root operation tables
for the Medical/Surgical section eliminating the need to reference the
appendixes when selecting the correct body part value.
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Illustrations.
Illustrations of body parts with body part values accompany the Character
Meaning tables in the Medical/Surgical section.
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Procedure
combination tables. Identify ICD-10-PCS code combination requirements
needed to satisfy certain MS-DRG requirements.
· Product Updates. Code changes and
updates will be made available on the Optum Product Update page on
Optumcoding.com to our valued ICD-10-PCS customers.
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