Q: How do ICD-10-CM T codes work together with Z, F, and Y codes to fully capture drug-related conditions, and in what order should these codes be sequenced?
Q: What are the most common reasons postpartum hemorrhage is documented and coded inconsistently, and how can coders and clinicians help address these issues?
Q: What is the correct ICD-10-CM coding approach for poisoning cases that include documented manifestations, and how are these cases reflected in code selections and sequencing?
Q: What considerations should coders keep in mind when referring to problem lists for determining the principal diagnosis and proper sequencing of all documented conditions in the inpatient setting?
Q: Why is it necessary for coders, CDI professionals, and providers to align documentation and coding for substance-related disorders when applying both the DSM-5 and ICD-10? How does this impact risk adjustment and HCC capture?
Q: When a diagnosis is clinically evident but not yet documented or there is uncertainty about a cause-and-effect relationship between related conditions, would queries be outlined similarly to other types of queries or include different information?
Q: Are there solutions for having better coding and CDI collaboration? How might this help teams with escalation processes and implementation of AI programs?
