Here at ACDIS, there is always so much going on to inform the CDI community about! But with 2025 near its close, I have the rare opportunity to reflect back on what we’ve already accomplished—specifically, the six...Read More »
Medicare would’ve saved over $300 million if CMS’ bundled payment rates for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment services had reflected the types and frequency of services actually provided to enrollees, according to a recent Office of Inspector General (OIG) ...Read More »
CMS moved ahead with significant expansions to its site-neutral payment policies, including reductions to payments for certain services at expected off-campus provider-based departments (PBD), additional price transparency requirements, changes to its methodology for setting MS-DRG rates, and...Read More »
Q: What considerations should coders keep in mind when referring to problem lists for determining the principal diagnosis and proper sequencing of all documented conditions in the inpatient setting?Read More »
