Clinical & Coding

The American Medical Association (AMA) recently published a checklist to help physician practices transition to the new evaluation and management...Read More »

We’re having a lot of discussions lately on whether we should query for pressure injuries when they’re only documented by nursing. Our wound care...Read More »

by Linnea Archibald

A new year often spells change for CDI programs looking to extend their influence in their organizations. With...Read More »

By Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH, CCDS

As the holidays pass by, it turns out that I’m the guy who was supposed to write a thank you...Read More »

by Amy Sanderson, MD
Cerebral edema and brain compression are the result of significant brain abnormalities that can be life-...Read More »

by Kay Piper, RHIA, CDIP, CCS
Exciting changes to ICD-10-CM are published in an often-overlooked document called the Addenda. It...Read More »

by Sharme Brodie, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O
As is typical with fourth quarter Coding Clinic releases, this most recent offering...Read More »

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that there is a new ICD-10-CM code-- U07.0, Vaping-related disorder—...Read More »