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Comparing Codes Across ICD Versions: Osteoarthritis

By Mary Stanfill | May 1, 2023

While implementation of ICD-11 in the US is likely years away, it is not too early to become familiar and comfortable with the structure and format. ICD-11 is a digital classification that is very different from ICD-10-CM. Let’s compare and contrast coding of a common condition, osteoarthritis. Note: In this example, the ICD-11 code is… Read More »Comparing Codes Across ICD Versions: Osteoarthritis

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ACDIS Virtual

By Staff | April 20, 2023
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Pre-Bill Assurance Webinar Establishing and Maintaining an Efficient and Effective Second Level Clinical Review Process

By Staff | April 20, 2023
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Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) CDI Scenario

By Matt Hare | April 17, 2023

April 2023 H&P: 67-year-old male sent to ER from Rehab with altered mental status and lethargy. Has been complaining of headache for last 24 hours. Patient is currently oriented to self and is unable to participate in exam. CT Scan completed at Rehab with no change to ICH, no midline shift or brain compression. Pt… Read More »Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH) CDI Scenario

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How do the CMS-HCC model changes impact you?

By Staff | April 5, 2023

The eagerly anticipated changes to the CMS-HCC model are here. There are some positive and negative impacts that are coming your way.  How you fare is dependent on your population though the model is predicting a 3.32% increase in payments to Medicare Advantage plans over three years. As a result, shoring up your risk adjustment… Read More »How do the CMS-HCC model changes impact you?

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Rib Fracture – March 2023 Coding Tip

By Sarah Kriegshauser | March 28, 2023

A new subcategory for the fracture of ribs associated with compression of the chest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, has been created.

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Comparing Codes Across ICD Versions: Syncope

By Mary Stanfill | March 27, 2023

Mary Stanfill compares code assignments and categories for the common condition of syncope in ICD-10-CM and WHO ICD-11

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Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) CDI Scenario

By Staff | March 14, 2023

Transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) is a fairly new procedure used for patients at high risk for CEA.

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