Contexo Media is dedicated to producing products that best meet your needs. In an effort to serve you better, we’ve conducted an ICD-10 survey to find out how you are preparing for the transition to ICD-10. We’ve received more than a 1,000 responses from your peers. To see how you compare to your colleagues on ICD-10 training, check out the survey results below.
1. Have you started training your staff on ICD-10? Have you started training your staff on ICD-10?
Yes – 36.2%
No – 63.8%
2. Do you have a trainer on staff to train for the upcoming ICD-10 implementation?
Yes – 34.7%
No – 52.6%
Do not know – 12.8%
3. Has your staff attended any ICD-10 seminars? If so, when? By whom?
No – 62.8%
Yes – 32.1%
Not yet – 3.0%
Other – 2.1%
Of those who attended any:
AAPC – 34.1%
AHIMA – 3.0%
CMS – 2.7%
Contexo – 1.5%
4. For ICD-10, there will be a need for more anatomy and physiology knowledge to code correctly. Does your staff need training in this area?
Yes – 68.5%
No – 31.5%
5. There will be a need for more training to accommodate the necessary information. Will you be training physicians on ICD-10?
Yes – 69.2%
No – 30.8%
6. What method of training for ICD-10 would you prefer? (Select all that apply)
Webinars – 58.2%
Live training – 57.3%
eLearning (remote, at own pace) – 56.7%
Other (please specify) – 6.9%
Other (please specify):
All of the above – 18.8%
Books/printed material – 17.4%
In-house face-to-face training – 15.9%
Meetings/seminars/conferences – 13.0%
College classes – 4.3%
Other – 30.4%
7. What ICD-10 subjects would you like to be trained on?
All – 32.1%
Anatomy & physiology – 12.5%
ICD-10 for a specific specialty – 12.2%
ICD-10-CM /I CD-10-PCS – 6.8%
Do not know/Not sure – 5.0%
Crosswalking ICD-9 to ICD-10 – 1.8%
Other – 29.6%
8. Would you like specialty ICD-10 training? If so, what specialty?
No – 25.2%
All – 8.0%
OB/GYN – 9.4%
Cardiology & Cardiovascular – 8.9%
Family Practice – 3.5%
ENT – 1.7%
E/M – 0.5%
Other – 42.9%
9. Will you use
ICD-10-CM (diagnostic) – 36.0%
ICD-10-PCS (procedural) – 2.8%
Both ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS – 61.2%
We would also like to extend our congratulations to Sandra K. Dennis of Middletown, OH whose name was drawn to win a $25 American Express gift card for participating in our ICD-10 survey.
Be sure to keep your eye on future Contexo Media surveys and special offers, and you could be our next lucky winner!









