Daytona Beach AAPC

10/14/2026

Join us on Tuesday, October 20 at 6pm for 2027 ICD-10-CM Updates!

Registration is not required; we will collect attendance information during the meeting. This meeting is worth 1 CEU. You can join us here: https://teams.live.com/meet/9341253433746?p=X5gNcfbyQodo9f5zlS

*Please note this is a change from our previously-announced date.

09/22/2026

Postponed! We are rescheduling tomorrow’s meeting until Tuesday, October 20th at 6pm! Keep an eye out in your inbox for the meeting link to join!

Our October meeting will be held on Thursday, October 15th starting at 6pm.

Emily Schmidt will be presenting on 2027 ICD-10 updates!

We will also be discussing chapter business and elections for the upcoming year.

09/22/2026

🚨🚨Please join us on Tuesday, 9/29 at 6pm for an exciting presentation on Spinal Arthrodesis coding!

We are set to learn about anatomy, procedures, instruments, bone grafts, and you’ll get an opportunity to code an OP note!

https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/274136895867485?p=yTdgZEPeUIjM4zGS2

07/31/2026

Did you know August is Psoriasis awareness month? Here’s some helpful tips below!

07/10/2026

05/28/2026

Join us on Thursday, June 4th at 6pm for Prostate Biopsy CPT changes! Register below!

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05/23/2026

Happy National Medical Coders Day 🩷

Happy National Medical Coders Day to the people who can spot a missing modifier from 3 rooms away. 👀

The ones arguing with documentation…
Explaining for the 47th time why “rule out” doesn’t code outpatient…
And somehow surviving both payer edits and provider handwriting.

Healthcare would absolutely fall apart without coders, even if most people have no idea what you do all day.

Today we celebrate the chart detectives, guideline translators, compliance protectors, and reimbursement warriors of healthcare. 💜💻🩺

We see you.
We appreciate you.
Now go enjoy your caffeine in peace. ☕

04/23/2026

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‼️ ICD 10 CM Tip

In cases when the information is lacking, here are the default codes:

💉For Diabetes it should be coded as Type II DM.

🦴For Traumatic fracture, it should be coded as a closed fracture and displaced fracture.

🧠For Hemiplegia, Right should be dominant and left should be non-dominant

🩸Hypertension and kidney disease should be coded as hypertensive kidney disease.

🫀Repeated heart attack within 4 weeks following AMI should be coded as subsequent MI.

https://www.medicalbillco.com/cpc/

04/18/2026

Please join us for May Mania, Saturday, May 2nd from 9a-11:30a at Halifax Health - Daytona in the Auditorium on the ground floor of the Fountain tower!

Our very own Education Officer Emily Schmidt and Vice President Jackie Gregory will be presenting!

$10 to attend!

Register below!

https://forms.gle/Uk8FmCp6ULE67Sti9

*if you are unable to sign in using the link above, please send an email to: [email protected]