In 2017, nearly 38% of CDI professionals said they review medical records primarily for financial outcomes, according to an ACDIS benchmarking survey. ACDIS sources sounded alarm bells saying:
How should we handle denied claims when the payer refuses payment under the billed status? Do we need to document that the status was changed only because the payer did not agree to any other options?Read More »
Update: The ACDIS team will be out of the offce on New Year's Day, Wednesday, January 1, 2020. We will be back in the office on Tuesday, January 2. Happy New Year!
To celebrate the holidays next week, the ACDIS offices will be closed. While our customer care team...Read More »
The holidays aren’t the only thing that’s right around the corner: The deadline to apply for the first-ever ACDIS CDI Scholarship program is Tuesday, December 31, 2019. The Scholarship Committee will reconvene in the new year to review applications and select recipients for the...Read More »
To spread some holiday cheer, the CDI Leadership Insider, the eNewsletter sent to ACDIS CDI Leadership Council members, asked members to rap about the best gift they've received from their CDI team this year. Read on for their festive reflections.
The holidays are fast approaching, which makes it the perfect time to pause express my deep gratitude to the ACDIS membership. You all played a critical role in every one our major accomplishments and milestones this past year.
If the primary diagnosis is cerebral vascular accident (CVA), can we leverage the secondary diagnosis of hemiplegia to add a CC? Or is this considered in the same Major Diagnostic Category (MDC), Diseases and disorders of the nervous system?Read More »
