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Shannon McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, HCS-D, reviews Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter 2018, advice surrounding body mass index reporting and how new advice conflicts with previous guidance.
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CE Articles | Tackling the body mass index indecision in ICD-10-CM | Shannon McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, HCS-D, reviews Coding Clinic, Fourth Quarter 2018, advice surrounding body mass index reporting and how new advice conflicts with previous guidance. McCall also reviews payment methodologies and the official guideline updates for this condition. Note: To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription. |
Examining the effect of pediatric mortality reviews | Julian Everett, BSN, RN, CDIP, details her experience reviewing pediatric mortality cases for the first time and gives tips on how the different revenue cycle departments can work together to improve their processes and outcomes. |
Q&A: ICD-10-CM reporting for demand ischemia | Q: What is the difference between ICD-10-CM code I24.8 (other forms of acute ischemic heart disease) and code I21.A1 (myocardial infarction type 2)? In which situation would each of these codes be reported? |
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