SCAN Health Plan : Links

Last updated on 7/30/2010

SCAN is committed to partnering with our physician providers in offering high quality geriatric care to our members. This page contains educational and reference links for physicians and groups providing care to our members. We encourage you to use these links to supplement your current risk adjustment, managed care, and coding resources.

Journal of the American Health Information Management Association
http://journal.ahima.org/

California Association of Provider Groups
http://www.capg.org

Medicare Physician Guide: A Resource for Residents, Practicing Physicians, and Other Health Care ProfessionalsMedicare Physician Guide: A Resource for Residents, Practicing Physicians, and Other Health Care Professionals
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNProducts/downloads/physicianguide.pdf

Official ICD-9-CM Guidelines
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd9cm_addenda_guidelines.htm

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Mailing Lists
(sign up for automatic notification of new guidelines, regulations, Open Door Forums, etc)
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/apps/mailinglists/

Industry Collaboration Effort (ICE)
http://ice4health.com/home.asp

ICE Membership
Be sure to join the Risk Adjustment Data Acquisition and Reporting (RADAR) Team. Membership is Free!
http://ice4health.com/joinice.asp

ICE Documents (Also, free)- Superbills are in the RADAR team section
http://www.iceforhealth.org/library.asp

Medicare Learning Network- Many free educational materials from CMS
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNGenInfo/

Handouts from past CMS sponsored training sessions
http://www.csscoperations.com/ (Select “Training”)

Advance for HIM submit coding questions (free) and monthly magazine (free)
http://health-information.advanceweb.com/himstuff/codingqamain.aspx

CMS ICD-10 Implementation Information
http://www.cms.gov/ICD10/

CMS ICD-10 Email Updates
https://subscriptions.cms.hhs.gov/service/subscribe.html?code=USCMS_608