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Q&A: Querying to confirm pneumonia diagnoses

Q: A 4-year-old managing lissencephaly, hypotonia, and dysphagia with aspiration of secretions presents with fever and tachypnea. A chest x-ray shows right lower lobe infiltrates. Would it be appropriate to query the provider to confirm a diagnosis of pneumonia?

Capture COPD in ICD-10-CM

Guest column: CDI in CAHs—Consider change management, quality reporting, reimbursement

Pediatric CDI: Bridging the coding and clinical gap

Capture COPD in ICD-10-CM

Healthcare News: Inpatient mortality rates associated with hospital and neighborhood quality, study finds

Evaluate encephalopathy etiologies and ICD-10-CM coding

Ensuring documentation integrity requires collaboration

Conquer ICD-10-PCS coding for computer-assisted surgeries

Wound care 101: Perfect ICD-10-PCS reporting for skin grafting and debridement

Conquer ICD-10-PCS coding for computer-assisted surgeries

Don’t let ICD-10-CM/PCS coding for obesity weigh you down

Construct a compliant query template

Q&A: Defining a coder’s role in clinical validation

Brush up on indicators of disease for common inpatient diagnoses

Healthcare News: CMS needs to ensure hospitals bill appropriately for severe malnutrition, OIG says

Select the most specific ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for pneumonia

Q&A: ICD-10-CM coding for primary blast injuries

Ensure coding accuracy when assigning uncommon MS-DRGs

Defend against clinical validity denials

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