ACDIS update: Join us for the Capturing CCs/MCCs webinar

CDI Strategies - Volume 15, Issue 3

Join us Thursday, January 21, at 1 p.m. EST for the Capturing CCs/MCCs: 2021 CDI Updates for Clinical Indicators and Query Opportunities webinar. Presented by William E. Haik, MD, FCCP, CDIP, this webinar takes a closer look at the clinical indicators needed to qualify a diagnosis as a complication or comorbid condition (CC) or a major CC (MCC).

With a host of changes related to the coronavirus pandemic as well as updates to a number of conditions, everyone practicing or managing CDI and coding teams needs this in-depth clinical perspective. 

This year, CC changes include:

  • Alcohol & opioid use/abuse
  • Cytokine release syndrome
  • Cerebellar ataxia
  • Cerebrospinal fluid leaks
  • Immunodeficiencies
  • Pulmonary eosinophilia

MCC changes include:

  • COVID-19
  • 18 new codes related to sickle cell disease
  • New codes classifying esophagitis
  • New codes to capture neonatal cerebral infarction
  • Updated CKD staging

Click here to register.

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