Q: What is the correct ICD-10-CM coding approach for poisoning cases that include documented manifestations, and how are these cases reflected in code selections and sequencing?
A: Let’s look at two examples of poisoning, one accidental and the other intentional...Read More »
ACDIS polls allow both the national team and our members a chance to obtain a specific piece of data that speaks to industry trends and professional consensus. Sometimes, a poll gathers information for one CDI department with a specific question or helps shape content for ACDIS’ publications. In...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 »
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 »
Primary care physicians (PCP) in the United States are far more likely to experience burnout than physicians located in other countries, a new survey suggests...Read More »
Looking for an easy way to sneak in CDI education—and earn a few last minute CEUs—before the year’s end? ACDIS and JustCoding invite you to spend the afternoon with us as we uncover critical CDI and coding insights! On Wednesday, December 10, 12–3:20 p.m. Eastern, ...Read More »