Forms

May 6, 2015
Physician queries

>Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer, CDI education director for HCPro, a division of BLR, in Danvers, Massachusetts, and ACDIS Advisory Board member Mark LeBlanc, RN, MBA, CCDS, clinical documentation manager at Hennepin (Missouri) County Medical Center, donated this sample ICD-10-CM respiratory failure query.

August 26, 2015
Physician queries

Karen Bridgeman, MSN, RN, clinical documentation integrity specialist at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, donated this case example and sample query for pediatric bronchopulmonary dysplasia, following her ACDIS National Conference presentation "Leap Frog to Pediatrics: Implementing a Successful Pediatric CDI Program.” They originally appeared on the ACDIS website.

June 3, 2015
Physician queries

 

Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer, CDI education director for HCPro, a division of BLR, in Danvers, Massachusetts, provided this query to use when a physician admits a patient with a history of alcoholism but provides no diagnosis.

 

July 22, 2015
Clinical documentation

Lori-Lynne A. Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, CDIP, COBGC, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer, provided documentation and coding examples for reporting ultrasound procedures in office settings.

November 28, 2012
Health information management

This 61-page orthopedic superbill includes ICD-10 and CPT codes and descriptions for a variety of orthopedic services. Roberta Bosank-Cera of Hospitals for Special Surgery, New York, NY, submitted the superbill to the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists.

March 25, 2015
Physician queries

Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer, CDI education director for HCPro in Danvers, Massachusetts, and ACDIS Advisory Board member Mark LeBlanc, RN, MBA, CCDS, clinical documentation manager at Hennepin (Missouri) County Medical Center, donated this sample ICD-10-CM alcohol dependence query.

March 4, 2015
Clinical documentation

Lori-Lynne A. Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, CDIP, COBGC, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer, provided this documentation and coding example for reporting fetal status for ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM.
October 8, 2014
Training

Use this 10-question quiz to determine how well you know common medical prefixes and suffixes.  
March 13, 2013
Physician queries

This policy establishes guidelines for inpatient physician queries. It is provided by Donald A. Butler, Manager of Clinical Documentation at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville NC. It was originally published on the Association for Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists website.

January 14, 2015
Physician queries

Cheryl Ericson, MS, RN, CCDS, CDIP, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer, CDI education director at HCPro, a division of BLR, in Danvers, Massachusetts, provided this sample multiple-choice query for chest pain.

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