Code T83.512, Nephrostomy tube catheter associated infection, leads to DRG 698-700. I understand this is not considered a hospital acquired...Read More »
I've been told that if there are clinical indicators to support that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the etiology of a patient’s hypertension, a...Read More »
In a case where the patient arrived in respiratory distress, was intubated, and was placed on a vent, treated with IV Solumedrol, HHN, IV...Read More »
Due to concerns with the crystalloid fluid administration data element within CMS’ core bundle measures for sepsis (SEP-1), CMS has modified the...Read More »
I am hoping you can provide some insight on compliance and ethical provider education related to hierarchical condition category (HCC) risk...Read More »