ACDIS Associate Editorial Director Linnea Archibald sends out “missed connections” emails with questions from Council members on a regular basis....Read More »
Q: I am interested in others’ approaches to certain risk adjustment diagnoses like malnutrition and pathology results. At our facility...Read More »
Q: I’m looking to gather some insights on CDI productivity policies currently in use. Could anyone share the policies you’re...Read More »
Q: Are there any coding guidelines that should be considered for NICU populations?
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A: For CDI programs that have CDI staff reviewing patient safety indicator (PSI) cases, how are PSI reviews set up? Do you have a...Read More »
Q: Consider a patient who is readmitted for postoperative pain control after a lung transplant two days prior. How would coders report...Read More »
Q: Consider a patient who received a hysterectomy two days ago and was later admitted for severe acute abdominal pain around the...Read More »
Q: How do you know which ICD-10-CM code to use to document a patient with anorexia nervosa?
A: Anorexia...Read More »
Q: I have a situation where providers are using abbreviations such as AHRF for acute hypoxic respiratory failure, ADHF for acute...Read More »
Q: What if the provider's documentation states both class three obesity and morbid obesity as well as body-mass-index (BMI)?...Read More »
