Title: Module 7: Discussion: STEMI and NSTEMI
Course: Introduction to Coding and Classification Systems > Section: Module 7: Coding Diseases for the Circulatory System

Access the 3M Coding and reimbursement system at http://3M.ahima.org and go to the references provided at the top of the page.  Click on the AHA Coding Clinic reference and access the First Quarter of 2013.  Go to, Ask the editor ICD-9-CM Questions and choose The Topic related to STEMI and NSTEMI myocardial infarctions.   Discuss the coding clinic guidance and the fifth digit designations used when coding for myocardial infarctions. When posting your discussion make sure you name it the TOPIC you have chosen to discuss. Reference:  3M Coding and Classification System, AHA Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM, Chapter 24.