Discover how the Home Health Coding Center can help you code faster and more efficiently. You'll gain access to faster, more accurate ICD-9 and ICD-10 code look-ups integrated with expert guidance and coding tips to ensure prompt, full reimbursement
for your agency.
The Home Health Coding Center combines two of DecisionHealth’s most widely-used coding resources:
* ICD-9 Interactive for Home Health Diagnosis Coding Online – the online version of our industry-leading coding manual
* Diagnosis Coding Pro for Home Health – our award-winning publication of coding best practices specifically for home health agencies.
By integrating these two powerful coding resources, we ensure your coding is correct and complete the first time, every time.
For pricing and more information or to schedule a custom demonstration, contact Elizabeth Christian at 1-301-287-2232 or echristian@decisionhealth.com.
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Solving Home Health Agencies Needs for
Competency and Compliance
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2. 67% of HHAs say ICD-10 mandate will
likely necessitate changing from a paper to
an electronic coding workflow
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3. Transition to ICD-10
with a trusted Partner
DecisionHealth is the market leader in Coding
Tools, Coding Education, Certification & Training since
2005
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4. Move from paper to
electronic coding workflow
• Web-based — reliable 24/7 access for your staff
Nothing to download or install
• Intuitive user-interface, plus a powerful
search engine
Easy to use for faster code look-up
• Code detail screens & icons mimic DH code book
Transition from paper code books with ease
• Customizable to individual users and group
Enhance productivity code lists and users’ code notes
• Total support from experienced, dedicated DH
customer care specialists
Giving you world-class service when you need it
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5. Full ICD-9 and ICD-10 Code Details
at your fingertips
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6. Code Faster, Code Electronically
Speed Productivity:
• Quickly finds multi-word
diseases/phrases that can’t be
looked up in a traditional index
• Jump to codes from user pick list
• Search by acronym and layman’s
terms not found in code book
index
76% of users report the Home Health Coding Center allows them
to code FASTER than their book*
*HHCC user survey, July 2012
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7. Code Smarter, Code Accurately
Reduce Errors:
• Exclusive coding guidance articles indexed
at code-level for easy reference
• Exclusive Code Tips applied across code
categories and subcategories, not just at
code-level
• Code search goes beyond code description
to clarifying terms + includes notes
• Code sequencing enhanced with indexed
scenarios when code appears in the
primary and any secondary position
“I love it! It literally puts more information at your fingertips in much less time. It's
so convenient to be able to just push a button and search, I'd never go back to the
regular book now.” — Karen Blackwood, HCS-D, Medical Coding Specialist
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8. Choose the online coding tool that’s right for your agency
PREMIUM VERSION BASIC VERSION
Product Features & Benefits: Home Health Coding Center ICD Interactive
ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM code search — Quickly look up codes in the Tabular List and Alphabetic Index (includes
full code details like you’d find in a book)
ICD-10 crosswalks — Get a head start on ICD-10 codes as you prepare for Oct. 1, 2014
1,200+ code tips specific to home health — See the guidance needed to stay in compliance and gain proper
Bonus: Category and subcategory tips
reimbursement
indexed at most specific code level
200+ real-world scenarios — Improve your coding skills and test your real-world application. Plus search and
Bonus: Scenarios sequenced at code level
retrieve scenarios for use in training.
even when code is not the primary choice
Related codes — View all codes within a category to ensure proper code selection
User notes and bookmarks — Individual users can write and store notes, plus tag codes for quick and easy recall
(all automatically carried over when code year’s change!)
Group notes — Promote consistent code understanding and adherence to HHA policy with guidance that can be
shared across all users
Illustrations and plain-English medical terminology definitions — Identify diseases and conditions more readily
Icons, tips and strategies for coding hospice cases — Identify non-cancer terminal diagnoses and avoid claim
denials
Diagnosis Coding Pro for Home Health articles and full issue archive — Quickly search articles for guidance
needed to improve coding accuracy
12 printed issues of Diagnosis Coding Pro for Home Health — Expert guidance, tips and strategies are delivered
straight to your mailbox each month
Manager’s Dashboard — Monitor and ensure HHCC usage, plus identify when training is needed based on user
searches.
Ask the Expert Q&As, industry coding benchmarks, and coding tools — Prevent common errors
Breaking news alerts — Keep abreast of code changes and how they affect your agency
Earn up to 12.0 CEUs
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9. DecisionHealth Training & Support
• Live customer care support (8 a.m. – 6 p.m. ET)
• Free user webinars
• Custom on-boarding session for premier accounts
• User breakfasts and Learning Labs at DH live
conferences
• Comprehensive online “help” videos
demonstrating key functions (coming soon)
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10. Home Care’s Leading Companies turn
to DecisionHealth for coding expertise
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11. Join them. Subscribe today!
For Pricing and Product Demonstrations
Contact a DH Account Representative:
Elizabeth Christian
Account Specialist
echristian@decisionhealth.com | 1-301-287-2232
www.hhcodingcenter.com
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