The importance of education in the CDI field cannot be understated. It’s no wonder ACDIS has an entire committee dedicated to creating educational opportunities for the community! Now that all the CDI Week resources are...Read More »
The American Medical Association (AMA) recently announced the 2027 CPT code set includes 299 new codes, 74 revisions, and 80 deletions coming to a variety of services.
Among 250 hospital-onset sepsis events reviewed across nine hospitals, 79% were attributed to infections. Additionally, out of 100 infection-related cases selected for preventability assessment, 31 were judged potentially preventable. Respiratory infections accounted for more than half of all...Read More »
Q: What clinical factors distinguish acute skin failure from a pressure injury, and how should the two conditions be approached from an ICD-10-CM coding perspective?
A: This can be a difficult question to answer because there is no...Read More »
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