Q: What ICD-10-CM code should we report for a periprosthetic fracture due to an injury? Do you use the S codes for a traumatic fracture with a secondary code for replacement, or do you select a code from the M97 (Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic joint) category?...Read More »
What’s the buzz? What’s the rage? What are the (CDI) kids talking about these days? As the Tower of Power once queried, “What is hip [in CDI]?” Well, if you wanted to know, then look no further: ACDIS is providing ...Read More »
It’s hard to believe that summer is already coming to a close, but don’t worry, CDI Week is right around the corner to inspire some fall-time celebrations and excitement! During CDI Week, the CDI community focuses on spreading awareness, education, and...Read More »
by Deanne Wilk, MPS, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS
Toxic encephalopathy, a neurological disorder causing brain dysfunction, is often misunderstood as solely resulting from external toxins. However, this condition can also arise from the body's own metabolic processes gone awry...Read More »
