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Educational Resources

The educational resources listed on this web page provide information about the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding System.

The ICD-10-CM/PCS Medicare Severity - Diagnosis Related Group Conversion Project Presentation describes how ICD-9-CM based Medicare Severity - Diagnosis Related Group (MS-DRG), version 26.0, were converted to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes and the best way to use the General Equivalence Mappings in converting data. To access this presentation, select the title of the presentation in the Downloads Section below.

The revised publication titled ICD-10-CM/PCS: An Introduction Fact Sheet (August 2009), which was previously titled ICD-10-Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System Fact Sheet, can be accessed in Downloads Section below. This fact sheet provides general information about the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition, Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-CM/PCS) including benefits of adopting the new coding system, structural differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM/PCS, and implementation planning recommendations. 

ICD-10-CM-PCS Bookmark (revised August 2009), which provides information about the ICD-10-Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System including the benefits of adopting the coding system, recommended steps to be taken in order to plan and prepare for implementation of the coding system, and where additional information about the coding system can be found, can be accessed in the Downloads Section below. 

The publication titled ICD-10-CM/PCS Myths & Facts, which presents correct information in response to some myths regarding the ICD-10-Clinical Modification/Procedure Coding System, can be accessed in the Downloads Section below.  

The Introduction to ICD-10-CM/PCS for Physician Specialty Group Representatives Presentation, which provides information and resources that physician specialty group representatives may use to conduct ICD-10 implementation training for their members, can be accessed in the Downloads Section below.

The Second in Series: General Equivalence Mappings – ICD-9-CM to and from ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Fact Sheet, which provides basic information about the GEMs including possible users of the GEMs, why the GEMs are needed, and how the GEMs files are formatted as well as Reimbursement Mappings information, can be accessed in the Downloads Section below.  

ICD-10-CM/PCS Implementation and General Equivalence Mappings (Crosswalks) Overview Presentation has been posted in the Downloads Section below. This presentation provides the following information: an overview of the ICD-10 final rule, which requires the implementation of ICD-10-CM/PCS on October 1, 2013; the differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM/PCS codes; the use of the General Equivalence Mappings that have been created to assist in converting policies, edits, and trend data from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS; and the resources that are available to assist in planning for the transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS.

Information regarding General Equivalence Mappings – ICD-9-CM To and From ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS has been posted in the CMS Frequently Asked Questions database, which can be accessed in the "Related Links Inside CMS" below.

The General Equivalence Mappings – ICD-9-CM To and From ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Fact Sheet , which provides information and resources regarding the General Equivalence Mappings that were developed as a tool to assist with the conversion of International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) codes to International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition (ICD-10) and the conversion of ICD-10 codes back to ICD-9-CM, can be accessed in the Downloads Section below.  

The ICD-10 Overview Presentation, which provides information and resources about ICD-10, can be accessed in the Downloads Section below.

Downloads
ICD-10-CM/PCS Medicare Severity - Diagnosis Related Group Conversion Project Presentation - updated 11/19/09 [PDF 245KB]

ICD-10-CM/PCS: An Introduction Fact Sheet [PDF, 1.66MB]

ICD-10-CM-PCS Bookmark [PDF, 264KB]

ICD-10-CM/PCS Myths & Facts [PDF, 166KB]

Introduction to ICD-10-CM/PCS for Physician Specialty Group Representatives Presentation [PDF, 627KB]

The Second in Series: General Equivalence Mappings – ICD-9-CM to and from ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Fact Sheet [PDF, 1MB]

ICD-10 Implementation and GEM Overview Presentation [PDF, 333KB] - Updated 6/04/09

General Equivalence Mappings – ICD-9-CM To and From ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Fact Sheet [PDF, 748KB]

ICD-10 Overview Presentation [PDF, 312KB]
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