Learn all practices, characteristics and conventions of ICD-10 Coding that are necessary to achieve maximum reimbursement. This course is designed to familiarize the hospital and office employee with its use in patient accounts, medical records, utilization review, admitting, nursing and other areas to develop bills, DRG's and to support provider charges. Case histories and financial implications will be stressed. This course is essential knowledge for the CCS examination. Prerequisites: Medical Terminology (MR 1500) and Anatomy & Physiology (MR 1510) or equivalent.Required Books:(1) ICD-10 CM Expert for Hospital by Optum (2025 Edition) https://www.amazon.com/ICD-10-CM-Expert-Hospitals-guidelines-Spiral/dp/1622549392/ref=sr_1_1?crid=ST6GUGD7JE2J&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ZbtyH8ohDrLnhI_jxrWjVtRF8K56Yk1r3pFa6rCPzmaaNAYHhOxoW7wLVEB63t1P.ze4wcf-vMVUwDeOEBf1FR3MsvQmLH2me6VPsGGPKmsI&dib_tag=se&keywords=2025+icd-10-cm+expert+for+hospitals&qid=1726671579&sprefix=2025+ICD-10-CM+%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1 (2) ICD-10-PCS Expert by Optum (2025 Edition) ICD 10https://www.amazon.com/2025-ICD-10-PCS-Expert-Optum/dp/1622548388/ref=sr