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CE Articles | MS-DRGs see changes in FY 2018 IPPS final rule | In Major Diagnostic Category 1, Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System, which covers MS-DRGs 020-103, CMS made changes to the classification of the diagnoses of functional quadriplegia and precerebral occlusion or transient ischemic attack with the use of a thrombolytic, as well as for the insertion of a responsive neurostimulator system. Note: To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription. |
2018 ICD-10 codes: When the heart needs a helping hand | Shannon E. McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, writes about congestive heart failure and covers symptoms, coding best practices, and treatment for the disease using new ICD-10 for 2018. |
Maximizing resources for ICD-10 coding audits | Julia Hammerman, RHIA, CPHQ, and Sam Champagnie, explain how the newness and specificity of ICD-10 ushered in a stronger focus on clinical coding audits and how coding audit best practices shifted following implementation. |
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