This ICD-10 cerebral artery infarction progress note is courtesy of Fran Toleno, RHIT, CCS, CDI coordinator and coding reimbursement specialist in the HIM department at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, NY. It was published in the February 2012 issue of Medical Records Briefing...
As part of the first Clinical Documentation Improvement Week, ACDIS has conducted a series of interviews with CDI professionals on a variety of emerging industry topics.
It started with two courageous coders who knew the query process where they worked at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Inc., in Baltimore,...Read More »
When it comes to querying physicians, CDI specialists need to first recognize when it’s appropriate to query. The next step? Using tact in the...Read More »