Like all reporting structures, CMS updates its HCC list each year. Recently, version 23 was released, and it contains some notable additions that...Read More »
Like all reporting structures, CMS updates its Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) list each year. Recently, version 23 was released, and it contains some notable additions that CDI professionals—whether inpatient or outpatient—must be aware of.
Rules governing code assignment often don’t make sense to those coming to CDI from the clinical side of the house. In truth, they often confound...Read More »
Much like concurrent CDI reviews, the concurrent coding process necessitates that the coding professional follow the chart throughout the patient’...Read More »
Like all reporting structures, CMS updates its Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) list each year. Recently, version 23 was released, and it...Read More »