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Prepare for increased queries in ICD-10-PCS

Drill down into Patient Safety Indicator 7

CMS continues focus on quality measures

Improve CC/MCC capture with coder, physician education

PSI 15 complication conundrum: Accidental laceration criteria misunderstood

Q&A: Linking diabetes and gastroparesis

Q&A: Coding an excisional debridement

Refresh your knowledge of CC/MCCs

PSI table

Coding Clinic highlights mechanical ventilation, principal procedure sequencing

Conflicting documentation: The mechanisms of diagnosis inconsistency

Focus in on PSI 15 to improve reporting

Move past the difficulties of heart failure coding

Q&A: Parsing out the principal diagnosis in possible coronary patient

Coding Clinic highlights mechanical ventilation, principal procedure sequencing

Aftercare codes get a makeover in ICD-10-CM

Q&A: ICD-10-PCS root operation for polypectomy

Take a high level look CMS' PSI 90

Tension over hypertension as we transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM

Refresh your knowledge of CC/MCCs

Aftercare codes get a makeover in ICD-10-CM

Q&A: Drop in hematocrit

Correctly code encephalopathy with seizures/CVA

Differentiate between acute and chronic meniscus tears

Q&A: Principal diagnosis assignment for UTI versus encephalopathy

Simplify coding, CDI concerns for complications

Consultants failing with heart failure

Q&A: What are the rules for using information on ambulance forms or trip tickets?

Coding Clinic continues focus on ICD-10-PCS

Q&A: Correct ICD-10-CM seventh character for malunion of fracture

Determine when to code a condition

Queries can help reflect accurate SOI, ROM

Coding Clinic continues to focus on ICD-10-PCS

Q&A: Atelectasis query for secondary diagnosis

Determine when to appropriately report additional diagnoses

Know when to charge for ancillary bedside procedures beyond the room rate

Context matters with excisional debridement versus non-excisional debridement

Q&A: Leading the physician via query form titles

Which diagnosis is principal?

Know when to ask for more information

Second Quarter advice on PCS coding and documentation

Know when to charge for ancillary bedside procedures beyond the room rate

ICD-10-PCS bypass is more than CABG

CMS updates physician certification requirements for inpatient services

Q&A: Sepsis and septic shock still cause for query confusion

Anatomy and ICD-10-PCS table define body part character

Bypass problems when coding CABG

Q&A: Reporting a laparoscopic procedure converted to open in ICD-10-PCS

Bypass problems when coding CABG

CMS finalizes change to physician certification requirement in 2015 OPPS final rule

Master malnutrition definitions, coding rules

Q&A: Chronic respiratory failure or COPD?

Not to complicate matters, Doc ... but is that a complication?

Q&A: Defining subacute

Avoid ICD-10-CM pitfalls for neoplasms, external causes

TBB or not TBB, that is the question

Master malnutrition definitions, coding rules

Don't forget about approach for ICD-10-PCS

Avoid confusions on ICD-10-PCS codes for treating varices

Q&A: Site specificity for MI in ICD-10-CM

Manage denials for inpatient-only procedures

Q&A: Diagnoses on the discharge summary

Manage denials for inpatient-only procedures

What the docs told you they did isn't what they actually did

Q&A: Selecting principal diagnosis when physician uses "versus"

Review common ailments of the small intestine

Coding Clinic addresses ICD-10-PCS root operation confusion

2015 IPPS final rule: Quality measures can cause coding concerns

Check out ICD-10-PCS root operations Control and Repair

Q&A: Acute or chronic cor pulmonale

2015 IPPS final rule: Quality measures can cause coding concerns

Solidify inpatient spinal fusion coding

CMS proposes change for physician certifications with inpatient hospital admissions

Q&A: Including diagnosis from consult notes

Q&A: ICD-10-CM coding for Pott's fractures

The path to pathologic fractures: How to get there from here in ICD-10-CM

CMS proposes change for physician certifications with inpatient hospital admissions

Q&A: Specifics for Gustilo-Anderson classification

Q&A: Disagreement over diagnoses impacting core measures

Review and reevaluate the process for identifying inpatient-only procedures

Communicate link between quality of physician documentation, quality of care

Review and reevaluate the process for identifying inpatient-only procedures

Shore up your knowledge of sequela coding

Q&A: UTI during a patient?s stay

Q&A: Unspecified respiratory failure in ICD-10-CM

CMS continues focus on quality measures

Make sure you face the latest ICD-10 delay with optimism instead of skepticism

What's wise with wounds by Robert S. Gold, MD

Q&A: SIRS due to acute peritonitis without sepsis

Q&A: Documentation for body mass index

2015 IPPS proposed rule focuses on quality measures

CMS focuses on HACs, quality initiatives in 2015 IPPS proposed rule

BCCS board weighs in on ICD-10 delay

Coding Clinic offers specific ICD-10 guidance

ICD-10-CM offers a new twist on complications: Codes that act as their own CC or MCC

Another ICD-10 delay leaves healthcare industry with more questions than answers

WHEW! The ICD-10 pressure's off, or is it?

CMS focuses on HACs, quality initiatives in 2015 IPPS proposed rule

Consider the meaning of ’after study’ and ’due to’ when selecting a principal diagnosis

Q&A: Sequencing sepsis

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