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Build confidence in your ICD-10 codes for the IRF-PAI


Announcing:

ICD-10-CM Coding for PPS Coordinators

5 week course virtual by Zoom

Aug. 16-Sept. 14, 2023

W & Th   2-4 PM Eastern

(10  2-hour modules)


SPACE IS LIMITED

Introductory Price $1100

Early Bird Price $897

Use Coupon Code: icd10earlybirdaug23

Early Bird Price Ends July 19, 2023

Registration Closes August 2, 2023

What You'll Learn

Do you sometimes feel inadequate for discussions with coding staff regarding ICD-10-CM code selection?

Do you constantly feel you are getting the wrong codes and are not respected when you ask for changes?

Do you feel you are working with blinders on related to the selection of ICD-10-CM codes placed on the IRF-PAI?

If so, this course is designed for you!

In this Live virtual event PPS Coordinators will:

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Solve the mystery of ICD-10-CM code selection for the IRF.

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Master the guidelines of all relevant sections of ICD-10-CM.

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Decode the most common stumbling blocks to ICD-10 selection for IRF encounters.


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Resolve the quandary and confidently communicate with your coding staff.

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Discover key facts you must know before selecting any diagnosis codes.

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Acquire prerequisite knowledge for the IRF-PRO Lab and subsequently the IRF Revenue Integrity Specialist Credential.


Don't be left out!


Registration Now Open!

Introductory Price $1,100   

($1,700 value)



Aug. 16-Sept. 14, 2023

W & Th   2-4 PM Eastern

(10  2-hour modules)


Contact [email protected] for group pricing.

Attendance is Limited


Early Bird Price $897

Use Coupon Code: icd10earlybirdaug23

Early Bird Price Ends July 19, 2023

Registration Closes August 2, 2023


3 Resources Partnering for YOUR Success!

Meet Your Instructor

Paula Digby, CCS, CDIP, CPC, CPC-I, AHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS and CDI Trainer, AQ Consulting, LLC and AQ-IQ, LLC


Paula has greater than 32 years’ experience in healthcare, which includes medical office and health information management, billing and coding supervision and process evaluation design and implementation for healthcare providers. Her expertise includes performance of compliance, revenue integrity, and medical records documentation reviews, education and training regarding various compliance, revenue cycle, billing and coding topics and litigation investigative support services. In 2012, Paula founded AQ Consulting LLC and AQ-IQ.com as outgrowth from her former companies AlphaQuest, LLC and eduTrax, LLC. She functions as the principal consultant, lead faculty, instructor, and author developing course materials approved by the AAPC and AHIMA.


What People Say


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Accurate and appropriate coding, billing and documentation  are so important in today’s health care environment that there is no room for error.  These errors are fraud as far as Medicare is concerned. Your training programs are comprehensive and allows participants to learn all that they need to know in a simple concise fashion with multiple examples.

–Dr J, IRF Physician, Arizona

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"I thought that the quality of the information, the ability to tailor to our questions, and quality and experience of the consultant were superior. "

–Dr S, IRF

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"... You have an excellent way of describing the processes and stumbling blocks and your presentation is wonderful."

–P, HIM Director 

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Introductory Price  $1,100


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Early Bird Price   $897

Use Coupon Code: icd10earlybirdaug23

Early Bird Price Ends July 19, 2023

Registration Closes August 2, 2023


We Bring the Experts!


AQ-IQ LLC



AQ-IQ.com brings Smart Revenue to the table by teaching individuals and teams how to be appropriately reimbursed for the services performed and how to defend that reimbursement from potential recoupment.

AQ-IQ.com is a cost-effective solution that includes:  1) Content that is pre-selected, reviewed and approved by auditors and available 24/7,  2) Auditor-designed tools for improving documentation and for auditing your own records, 3) Training events delivered in a web-conference setting so staff can remain on-site while learning new skills and validating or improving old ones, 4) Expert researchers and auditors to answer your toughest questions, 5) Coffee with the Coder® bi-weekly Q&A vlog, and 6) The Smart Revenue Newsletter for keeping you up to date on things that are happening.

Mary Free Bed Education Academy


The Mary Free Bed Education Academy offers a wealth of opportunities for health care professionals and students to fuel their knowledge and enhance their abilities. A division of Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital, the Academy’s breadth of educational offerings reflects our mission: restoring hope and freedom through rehabilitation.

Our catalog of education options serves multiple disciplines, including physicians, nurses, therapists, psychologists, care managers, social workers, administrators and students. Offerings are presented by individuals and teams of experts in their field, so you’ll learn the latest, evidence-based information, best practices and clinical skills on a range of topics. 

AQ Consulting LLC



AQ Consulting LLC (AQC) is focused on helping community healthcare providers survive, thrive and achieve sustainable results in today’s challenging economic and regulatory climates. 

As Healthcare Consultants, our practice areas include:  

  1. Coaching
  2. Education & Training
  3. Compliance and Charge Capture Chart-to-Bill Reviews
  4. ICD-10 Documentation and Coding Assessments
  5. Litigation Support
  6. Process Analysis, Redesign and Implementation.

We are committed to developing client relationships, delivering reliable expertise, and partnering together to move toward achievable and measurable goals.  Let our experience work for your team.