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Clinical indicators reduce CC confusion

 

Coders are often in the difficult position of trying to determine whether to report a CC. William E. Haik, MD, FCCP, CDIP,  and Kathy DeVault, RHIA, CCS, ­CCS-P, discuss problems areas in documentation of CCs and what clinical indicators coders should use to help with CC reporting. 

 

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