Coding Clinic Update - ACDIS

Coding Clinic Update

James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, CDIP, CCDS President

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Additional slides added July 31, 2018

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Presenter

James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, CDIP President ? CDIMD (near Nashville, TN) Credentials: ? Internal medicine ? the University of Tennessee ? AHIMA CCS ? 2001 ? AHIMA CDIP ? 2012 Contact: ? jkennedy@ (615) 479-7021

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Learning Objectives

? At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to:

? Provide an overview on structure of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding conventions, guidelines, and official advice essential to understanding Coding Clinic advice

? Outline the history, authority, and utility of the Coding Clinic for ICD-10-CM/PCS in promoting documentation and coding compliance

? Explore recent Coding Clinic advice and concepts affecting CDI practice

? Develop strategies that engages Coding Clinic to help us solve challenges with ICD-10

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Foundations of Coding Clinic

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The AHA Central Office Origins and Goals

? Created through a written Memorandum of Understanding between the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) in 1963 to:

? Serve as the U.S. clearinghouse for issues related to the use of ICD-10CM/PCS

? Work with NCHS, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association)-- known as the Cooperating Parties--to maintain the integrity of the classification system

? Recommend revisions and modifications to the current and future revisions of the ICD

? Develop educational material and programs on ICD-10-CM/PCS

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