Tuesday, September 8, 2015

AAPC ICD-9-CM

The ICD-9-CM code set consists of:
  • Volume 1: The numeric listing of diseases, classified by etiology and anatomical system, along with as a classification of other reasons for encounters and causes of injury. This is called the tabular section of ICD-9-CM. Volume 1 is used by all health care providers and facilities.
  • Volume 2: The alphabetic index used to locate the codes in Volume 1. Volume 2 is used by all healthcare providers and facilities.
  • Volume 3: A procedural classification with a tabular section and an index. This set of procedure codes is used only by hospitals to report services.

find out more at: https://www.aapc.com/resources/medical-coding/icd9.aspx

See the full list of ICD-9 codes at: http://coder.aapc.com/icd9-codes-range

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