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Crafting an effective clinical validation appeal

Inpatient coders must be familiar with different types of denials such as those due to clinical validity concerns. Alba Kuqi, MD, MSHIM, CDIP, CCS, CCDS, CRCR, CICA, CSMC, RHIA, CCM, outlines components of a clinical validation denial and tools used to craft a clinical validation appeal.

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