According to our software vendor, you can only code liver lacerations as minor, moderate, or major. According to all the educational materials I...Read More »
I believe there was a Coding Clinic several years ago where the diagnosis of “mental incompetence” was changed to “intellectual disability,” but I...Read More »
Each fall we join our revenue cycle, quality, and coding colleagues in a race to read and understand the impacts of the newest ICD-10-CM coding changes and the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) final rule. As CDI professionals, we can have influence and impact with these changes. ...
Today’s guest is Dave Friedenson, MD, is the chief medical officer and the compliance officer of Reventics. The show is co-hosted by Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O,...
Primary care clinicians overestimate the probability of disease before and after diagnostic testing, which likely leads to overutilization of...Read More »