Now featuring our hallmark color-coding and symbols reflecting the new ICD-10 MS-DRG reimbursement edits, the 2014 ICD-10-CM: The Complete Official Draft Code Set makes facing the challenge of learning a new code set easier. Prepare for the future of coding with the latest and most comprehensive update to the code set. The current rule published in the Federal Register sets the adoption of ICD-10-CM to replace ICD-9-CM Volumes 1 and 2 to go into effect October 1, 2014. Ease the learning curve and face the challenges ahead with the confidence only an Optum product can deliver.The 2014 Draft ICD-10-CM edition includes: Exclusive Xtension Check-This symbol alerts the coder to a new ICD-10-CM convention--the use of a placeholder x. Exclusive PDx acting as CC and MCC Alert Symbols. This symbol (designed and used exclusively by Optum) alerts the coder to a new key factor in the DRG10 system that some diagnoses act as both PDx and CC or MCC. Optum Edge Color-coding and symbols for the Medicare Code Edits. This edition includes all our hallmark color-coding and symbols for the most comprehensive coverage of MCEs for diagnoses: Age Sex Manifestation codes Unacceptable PDx Hospital Acquired Condition CC and MCC with Exclusion List New Edit CC as PDx and MCC as PDx HIV Intuitive features and format. Ease into the new classification system using intuitive visual alerts to highlight code groupings as well as the distinctions between code choices plus, added features that make finding specific sections easier. Complete 2014 ICD-10-CM code set. View all 21 chapters, from infectious and parasitic diseases to injuries, including external causes and reasons for visit. ICD-10-CM conventions. Get a head-start on training by familiarizing yourself with the ICD-10-CM conventions. ICD-10-CM official coding guidelines. Build a solid coding practice foundation and understanding to get the new coding system right the first time. Official index. Navigate through the new coding system with the official index to the tabular section, and index to the external causes. Table of Drugs and Chemicals, and Neoplasm table. Get a first look at these important, updated tables within ICD-10-CM.