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Resource on ICD-10-CM Coding for Social Determinants of Health

Numerous studies have demonstrated a link between the social determinants of health and key health outcomes. AHA has worked to promote widespread use of ICD-10-CM codes that enable provider to collect data on the social determinants of health.

FY 2023 Updates Part 2: ICD-10-PCS Codes and Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting

AHA Coding Clinic webinar - providing updates on the changes to the ICD-10-PCS codes and Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting effective October 1, 2022.

CMS announces new ICD-10 codes for COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies

In addition to the seven new 2022 ICD-10 procedure codes announced in November, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on April 1 will implement two new ICD-10 procedure codes for reporting COVID-19 therapeutics

AHA updates guidance on using Z-codes for social needs

The AHA has posted updated guidance to help hospitals and clinicians use ICD-10-CM “Z codes” to capture data on the social needs of patient populations, including non-medical factors that may influence a patient’s health status.

Agencies announce new ICD-10 codes for reporting COVID-19 therapeutics, vaccination status effective April 1

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will implement three new ICD-10 diagnosis codes for reporting COVID-19 vaccination status effective April 1, 2022.

FY 2022 Updates Part 1: ICD-10-CM Codes and Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting

AHA Coding Clinic webinar - providing updates on the changes to the ICD-10-CM codes and Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting effective October 1, 2021.

FY 2022 Updates Part 2: ICD-10-PCS Codes and Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting

AHA Coding Clinic Webinar - will provide updates on the changes to the ICD-10-PCS codes and Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting effective October 1, 2021.

Claims code released for J&J COVID-19 vaccine booster

The American Medical Association published a Current Procedural Terminology code for providers administering a booster dose of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.

Medicare releases data on Z code use to document social determinants of health

Health care providers used Z codes to capture standardized data on social determinants of health for 525,987 Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2019, according to a new report by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

CMS releases first data on Z code use in Medicare

Health care providers used Z codes to document social determinants of health for 467,136 Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries in 2017, according to a new report by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.