by Joe Rivet, JD, CCS-P, CPC, CEMC, CHC, CCEP, CHRC, CHPC, CICA, CPMA, CAC, CACO
Similar to diagnosis coding, start in the Alphabetic Index using a main term when reporting in ICD-10-PCS. A main term is most commonly one of three types of terms:
Hi, I’m Delaney Rebernik, a name you may have noticed cropping up in ACDIS spaces recently. The reason? I’m the newly minted membership manager of the ACDIS Leadership Council, the research-powered networking community for CDI supervisors...Read More »
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The ACDIS Podcast: Talking CDI is a biweekly live podcast devoted to hot topics in CDI. Here’s what listeners can expect to hear on the airwaves over the coming weeks.Read More »
Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC, and Shannon McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, CCDS-O, HCS-D, will present “Eeeny-Meeny-Miney-Mo: Picking the First One is a No! The Pitfalls of Provider Self-Coding” on Day 1 of the...Read More »
Pre-order your copy of the 2020 ACDIS Pocket Guide now, and we'll enter you into a raffle to win one of five free registrations to the 2020 ACDIS Conference!Read More »
As part of the ninth annual Clinical Documentation Integrity Week, ACDIS conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics. Cherri Sanders, RHIT, a CDI specialist at Lourdes Medical Center in Pasco, Washington, and a member of the 2019 CDI Week...Read More »