Icd 10 pcs coder training manual 1st edition by ann barta author kathryn devault author melanie endicott author 0 more 36 out of 5 stars 3 ratings. Experienced icd 9 cm coders trained by ahima approved icd 10 pcs trainers can use the icd 10 pcs coder training manual to build their knowledge of icd 10 pcs in addition to a textual adaptation of ahima s icd 10 pcs overview deciphering the code an ahima distance education course that is a prerequisite to ahima s icd 10 academies this manual contains references to and explanations of icd . X icd 10 pcs reference manual 12 10 07 preliminary icd 10 pcs additional characteristics 123 standardized terminology 123 standardized level of specificity 124 diagnosis information excluded 125 nos code options restricted 125 limited nec code options 125 icd 10 pcs applications 126 optimal search capability 126 consistent characters and values 127 code readability 128. Email to friends share on facebook opens in a new window or tab share on twitter opens in a new window or tab share on pinterest opens in a new window or tab