Live & Recorded Virtual Event
Overview
Upcoming changes to the ICD-10 codes effective October 1, 2025 (FY2026) could have a significant impact on the way coding professionals select codes for certain conditions. This educational workshop will review coding changes, discuss interpretive guidelines, and provide guidance for the new Z-codes. Additionally, documentation tips and workflow changes will be explained.
Learning Objectives
The Attendee will be able to:
- Describethe scope of ICD-10-CM updates for FY 2026, including the number of new, revised, and deleted codes.
- Identifysignificant guideline revisions, including changes to sequencing rules and clarification of diagnostic criteria.
- Applynew and revised codes accurately in clinical scenarios across multiple body systems (e.g., digestive, musculoskeletal, neurology, genitourinary).
- Recognizethe importance of laterality and specificity in newly introduced codes, such as those for thyroid eye disease, flank injuries, and rheumatoid arthritis.
- Interpretnew Z codes related to social determinants of health, environmental exposures, and genetic susceptibility.
- Evaluatedocumentation for conditions such as diabetes in remission, cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, and fluoroquinolone reactions to ensure proper code assignment.
- Preparecoding teams and EHR systems for implementation of FY 2026 updates by reviewing changes and updating workflows.
Course Info
Published Date
October 3, 2025
Total CEs
2.0
Domain(s)
Data Structure, Content and Information Governance
Pricing
LHIMA Member
$10
Non-Member
$35
LHIMA Member – an AHIMA dues-paying member who has selected Louisiana as their Component Association (CA)
Non-Member – includes AHIMA dues-paying members from other AHIMA Component Associations (CA) as well as AHIMA Credentialed Non-Members
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Additional Information
AHIMA
This educational offering has been approved for continuing education credit for use in fulfilling the continued education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
AAPC
CEUs are accepted from programs sponsored by AHIMA national offices and the state or regional AHIMA branches. One hour of instruction is worth one CEU. A certificate of attendance or completion is necessary to show participation.
ACDIS
AHIMA CEUs that are CDI-related are accepted.
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Course Content
Course Includes
- 4 Lessons
- Course Certificate
