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2027 ICD-10-CM Expert for Home Health and Hospice with Guidelines

by LaJuana Green, RHIA, CCS and Laura Anderson, RN, BSN, CCDS

The 2027 ICD-10-CM Expert for Skilled Nursing and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, uses our hallmark features and format, making facing the challenge of accurate diagnosis coding easier. This code book contains the complete ICD-10-CM code set, the 2027 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, and the familiar Optum coding and reimbursement alerts for SNF and IRF, including color-coding and symbols identifying diagnoses for components of the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM). Coding tips and definitions of commonly treated conditions specific to these PAC settings are also included.

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The 2027 ICD-10-CM Expert for Skilled Nursing and Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities, uses our hallmark features and format, making facing the challenge of accurate diagnosis coding easier. This code book contains the complete ICD-10-CM code set, the 2027 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, and the familiar Optum coding and reimbursement alerts for SNF and IRF, including color-coding and symbols identifying diagnoses for components of the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM). Coding tips and definitions of commonly treated conditions specific to these PAC settings are also included.

The 2027 ICD-10-CM Expert for Home Health and Hospice, with our hallmark features and format, makes facing the challenge of accurate diagnosis coding easier. Use the codebook that contains the complete ICD-10-CM code set, the 2026 ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, and the familiar Optum coding and reimbursement alerts for home health and hospice, including color bars and symbols that identify diagnosis codes for case mix, non-routine supplies, and non-cancer hospice diagnoses. Coding tips and definitions of commonly treated conditions specific to home health and hospice are also included.

  • Optum Edge — Intuitive features and format. Visual alerts, including color-coding and symbols that identify coding notes and instructions, additional character requirements, placeholder X, and more.
  • Optum Edge — Icons for April updates. Easily distinguish between April and October new and revised codes with green icons for April and black for October changes.
  • Optum Edge — Expanded Table of Drugs and Chemicals. Expanded to include updated drugs and codes listed with associated intent with icon to easily identify the added drugs.
  • Supplementary appendixes. Additional information covering home health and hospice prospective payment systems, quality initiatives, supplies OASIS, and case mix groups.
  • Updated index with shaded guides. The updated Index to Diseases and Injuries includes vertical shaded guides that show the indent levels for subentries under main terms.
  • List of code changes and conversion table. A list of all 2025 new, revised, and deleted codes, plus an ICD-10-CM conversion table from the new and changed codes to the code previously used.
  • Guidelines with coding examples. Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, including chapter-specific coding examples.
  • Helpful illustrations. Detailed color anatomy illustration appendix. Plus, many illustrations at the code level identifying specific code-related anatomy.
  • Product Updates. April and other significant ICD-10-CM changes and updates will be made available on the Optum Product Update page on Optumcoding.com for our valued ICD-10-CM customers.
  • Snap tabs. Easy-to-use tabs fit the spiral binding providing reference to index sections, tabular chapters, and appendixes.

    LaJuana Green, RHIA, CCS LaJuana Green has more than 40 years of experience in multiple areas of health information management. She has an extensive background in the analysis of medical record documentation, assignment of ICD-10-CM and PCS codes, and CPT code assignment in ambulatory surgery units and the hospital outpatient setting. Her experience includes serving as director of health information management departments, physician education activities, clinical/technical editing, new technology research and writing, medical record management, utilization review activities, quality assurance, tumor registry, and chargemaster review and maintenance. LaJuana is an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

    Laura Anderson, RN, BSN, CCDS Laura Anderson is a Registered Nurse and CDI Specialist/Educator with more than 20 years of experience in the health care profession. She obtained her BSN at the University of Minnesota and spent most of her bedside nursing career on Medical-Surgical care units. Her clinical documentation experience began in 2007, covering CDI specialist training, education development, and physician engagement. She has served as a CDI Team Lead and consultant, working with senior leadership to incorporate CDI work into documentation compliance and quality metrics. Laura also has a BS degree in Biology (Winthrop University), with research experience in liver cancer and radiation-induced leukemia. She has presented at the state and national levels for the Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS) and has served as a co-lead for the Minnesota state chapter.

    Stock-Available: Oct 23 2026


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