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Understand the different types of hospital facilities and their departments including hospitals, teaching hospitals, critical access hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs), and outpatient hospital departments. Understand the official ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines for diagnoses and procedures. Apply coding and conventions when assigning diagnoses and procedure codes. Discuss documentation and coding standards for facilities. Understand the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) coding guidelines. Code a wide variety of patient services using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines.