Robotic and computer-assisted surgical procedures are still considered new technology despite having been used in the U.S. for many years. Lori-Lynne A. Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, COBG , unpacks ICD-10-PCS coding for surgeries performed using specialized software and robotic technology.
There is no single query format every organization uses. Though guidelines exist, each CDI program and its leaders must ultimately determine how to maintain compliance.