Should conditions only present in the ED documentation be coded?Read More »
By Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS
Before my time in CDI, in the cold, deep darkness of the ED night, sepsis was an annoyance....Read More »
Q: I have a patient with a UTI with pyuria and an elevated WBC count. There’s...Read More »
The World Health Organization is preparing for the official release of the 11th Revision of the International...Read More »
Q: Can we code altered mental status as a manifestation and encephalopathy...Read More »
Q: I understand what unstable angina is, but what’s stable angina? How is it...Read More »
By Laurie L. Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC One pitfall many CDI professionals face is one I faced myself in my early years. As...Read More »
“DRG validation can mean many things in many different arenas,” Autumn Reiter, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, director of CDI staffing...Read More »
Jose M. Gonzalez O’Neill, MSHIM, RHIA, is the vice president of the Florida ACDIS chapter, and HIM service line manager for...Read More »
With special guests Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, AHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer, and ...
