HCPro ICD-10 Basics Boot CampTM
Questions/Answers
What is the focus of the ICD-10 Basics Boot Camp™?
This two-day course will provide a solid introduction to the fundamentals of ICD-10 coding. Students will learn the differences between ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes, understand major changes to official coding guidelines, categorize procedures by root operation, master the use of the ICD-10-PCS tables, and develop the confidence to tackle the new system. The course content will focus on the most important aspects of ICD-10. Our expert faculty will review the codes and provide practical examples for hands-on learning.
Are continuing education credits provided?
This course has been pre-approved for CEUs by numerous organizations. Visit us at www.hcprobootcamps.com for complete information about continuing education credits.
Are there any prerequisites?
Because of the fast-paced nature of the course, it is highly recommended that course participants have at least one year of experience working in a billing-related, administrative, or clinical position. However, the course starts with coding fundamentals and does not assume that participants have any particular background or experience. This course is taught on a basic to intermediate level.
Who should attend?
- HIM Directors and managers
- Coders
- Billers
- Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Specialists
- CDI directors and managers
- Medical practice managers
- Physicians and other health care providers
- Patient access/Admitting staff
- Compliance officers and auditors
- Case managers
- Healthcare consultants
- Finance and revenue cycle managers/staff
- Third-party payers
Third-party administrators
How long does the course last?
Two days. Typically, class runs each day from 8 a.m. until at least 5:00 p.m. If you do not require instruction on ICD-10-PCS (procedure codes), you may choose to register only for Day One of the course (ICD-10-CM). Please check the course dates and locations page for specifics on this ordering option.
Call 877/233-8828 or email info@hcpro.com for more information.
Does HCPro offer any other versions of the course?
Yes. In addition to the live classroom based version, we offer the HCPro ICD-10 Basics Boot Camp® as an online course! Can't take a week off of work to train? Now take the course online in two weeks! Online courses begin in March 2011 and offer the same content and instruction as the classroom based course. Click here for more information about our online version.
Call 877/233-8828 or email info@hcpro.com for more information.
Is this course available as on-site training?
In addition to our open registration courses, we also offer the HCPro ICD-10 Basics Boot Camp as an "on-site" course (with a substantial discount) for organizations that have a number of employees who need coding training. For more information on hosting an on-site course, click on Host an On-Site Course.
Call 877/233-8828 or email info@hcpro.com for more information.
What material does the course cover?
To view the course outline, click here.
Does HCPro ever share contact information (e.g., name,
address, phone number, email address, etc.) with other companies?
Historically, we have not shared contact information with anyone outside of our company. However, it is possible that at some point we might share contact information with other companies that offer products and services that we think would be of interest to our customers. If you would like us to keep your contact information confidential, please let us know so that we can flag your information in our customer database as "Do Not Share".
How do I get more information:
Contact Customer Service at 800/780-0584 or
bootcamps@hcpro.com.
Where is the course offered?
Open registration HCPro ICD-10 Basics Boot Camps are offered at various locations around the country, typically at mid-priced business hotels such as Hyatt Place or Hilton Garden Inn. For a list of upcoming open registration HCPro ICD-10 Basics Boot Camps, click on Course Locations/Dates.
What if I need to cancel or transfer my registration?
Cancellation Policy:
- All cancellations must be made in writing.
- Cancellations received within 3 days of the date HCPro, Inc. receives the registration are eligible for a full refund.
- Written cancellations received between 4 days after the date HCPro, Inc. receives the registration and 15 days prior to first day of class are eligible for a refund, less a $200 cancellation fee.
- Written cancellations received 14 days prior to the first day of class are not eligible for a refund, but are eligible for payment transfer (credit) to another HCPro ICD-10 Basics Boot Camp® or Medicare Boot Camp® (less a $200 transfer fee). The credit is valid for up to 6 months from date of the cancelled class.
- Participant(s) who do not cancel in writing will be considered as "no shows" and will not be eligible for refunds/credits.
This policy is subject to change.
Do I need to bring my own coding manuals to class?
Required Manuals
You will need an ICD-10-CM manual (for one and two-day programs) and an ICD-10-PCS manual (for the two-day program only). To purchase 2011 Ingenix manuals from HCPro, please visit our website:
http://www.hcmarketplace.com/prod-9555/ICD10PCS-The-Complete-Official-Draft-Code-Set-2011.html
http://www.hcmarketplace.com/prod-9557/ICD10CM-The-Complete-Official-Draft-Code-Set-2011.html
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