Advancing ICD-10-CM Coding Excellence across Otolaryngology - Virtual Conference

Includes a Live Web Event on 12/10/2026 at 1:00 PM (CST)

Live Webinar!
December 10th
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm CST

This training program is designed to provide healthcare professionals, coders, and billing specialists with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for accurately coding Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) diagnoses using ICD-10-CM. Participants will learn the structure and conventions of ICD-10-CM, explore ENT-specific chapters and code ranges, and apply official coding guidelines to real-world scenarios.

• Understand ICD-10-CM Structure for ENT
o Explain the format and organization of ICD-10-CM codes.
o Identify chapters and code ranges relevant to ENT (e.g., H60–H95 for ear disorders, J00–J99 for respiratory system).

• Apply Coding Guidelines
o Interpret official ICD-10-CM guidelines for ENT conditions.
o Differentiate between primary and secondary diagnoses in ENT cases.

• Accurately Code Common ENT Diagnoses

• Use Laterality and Specificity
o Apply laterality (right, left, bilateral) and episode of care (initial, subsequent, sequela) in ENT coding.
o Recognize when additional characters are required for specificity.

• Documentation Requirements
o Understand key documentation elements needed for accurate ENT coding (e.g., site, severity, chronicity, cause).

• Apply Coding to Real-World Scenarios
o Practice coding using case studies involving ENT diagnoses and procedures.

Note: Times and agenda subject to change. Some courses run concurrently - please note the date and time before registering.

Deborah Grider, CDIP, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CPC-P, COC, CEMC, CPMA.

Executive Consultant

KZA

Deborah is a nationally sought-after leader in the industry and is passionate about assisting physicians and hospitals in improving their coding, documentation, and business operations to maintain compliance and improve revenue. She will go above and beyond to help industry leaders, physicians, and others achieve excellence. Her motto is “documentation excellence is the key to improving revenue”.

Scott Quinn (Moderator)

VP of IT

KZA

Course Access and Expiration

You have 30 days to complete a course from the day you first access the content. After 30 days your access will expire.

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All cancellations and transfer requests will adhere to the KZA Cancellation and Refund Policy.

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Need to register multiple attendees? Click HERE for information. If you have any questions or need additional assistance, email [email protected] or call 312-642-8310.

Thank you!

KZA