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Tackle 2022 ICD-10-CM coding for thrombotic microangiopathy
Source: Briefings on APCs
The 2022 ICD-10-CM manual includes new codes for thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA)—a rare clinical syndrome defined by the presence of hemolytic anemia, organ dysfunction, and low platelets. Read up on TMA pathophysiology and diagnosis coding.
Answering your questions about the follow-up Important Message from Medicare form
Source: Case Management Monthly
The Important Message from Medicare (IM) Form-CMS-10065 is a document designed to inform hospitalized patients receiving inpatient services of their discharge appeal rights.
Need-to-know CDI basics: Coding, querying, and physician education
Source: HIM Briefings
When looking into the general overview of a CDI specialist’s responsibilities, it is important for new specialists to understand the basics of coding, querying, and physician education. Use these strategies to brush up on the CDI essentials.
HIPAA Q&A: NIST’s privacy, security objectives; information security team member skills and traits
Source: Briefings on HIPAA
Julia Huddleston, CIPP/US, CIPM, CCSFP, answers submitted questions on a variety of HIPAA topics.
 

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This week's Medicare updates include the April 2022 update for the IPPS, a correction for claims processing when osteoporosis drugs are billed for other indications, the April 2022 update for the DMEPOS fee schedule, and more!

 
 

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