by Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC
I usually enjoy the second quarterly Coding Clinic release each year, as it is often the one that is most “meaty” in its offerings, meaning it brings a little food for thought and a variety of direction. This one did...Read More »
Q: Do you query for acute pulmonary insufficiency? If so, what criteria do you use?
Response #1: We have recently begun to educate our providers (especially cardiothoracic surgeons) on using this diagnosis. We tell them to utilize it for...Read More »