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Newsletter
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The Coding Times Newsletter
In-depth articles and information for coding professionals.
Files are in PDF format.
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2008
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- August 2008 - Clostridium Difficile- Associated Disease; Hospital-Acquired Conditions; FY 2009 ICD-9-CM Addenda; Medicare Ace Demonstration
- April 2008 - Discharge Disposition and Lost Revenue; RAC Update; Present on Admission; New Drug-Eluting Stent; Outpatient Billed as Inpatient Errors
- January 2008 - Acute Kidney Injury; Acute Heart Failure
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2007
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- September 2007 - Changes for FY 2008, Updated Official Guidelines; POA News, and New Diagnosis Codes
- July 2007 - Outpatient Colonoscopy Coding; Discharge Status Code on Inpatient Accounts; RACs
- April 2007 - CMS Proposed Rule; Present on Admission - POA; Respiratory Failure
- January, 2007- CPT 2007 Changes for Injections/Infusions; CPT/CMS Definitions
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2006
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- November 2006 - Update To ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines For Coding and Reporting; Present On Admission - POA; Core Measures;
Chemotherapy-Induced Gastroenteritis
- September 2006 - Coding and DRG Changes for FY 2007; Changes to Add-On Payments for FY 2007; Coagulopathy
- July 2006 - Outpatient Coding - Modifier 59 – The OIG is Watching!; Modifiers 52, 73, 74; Clarification for Outpatient Hospital Use; Acuity Levels for Facility; Injections and Intraveous Infusion Codes; Bundling/Coding Edits
- May 2006 - SNF Coding and Reimursement 101; Rectal Resections
- March 2006 - Spinal Fusions; Chronic Renal Disease & Hypertension; How Would You Code?; Outpatient Coding for IV Fusions
- January 2006 - New CPT Codes for Skin Replacement Surgery; ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines; Add-on payments for inpatient records
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2005
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- November 2005 - Changes for FY 2006; Postacute Care Transfer Policy; Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
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2004
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2003
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- July 2003 - Patient Transfers and the 10 DRG Rule; SARS; Interventional Radiology
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2002
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- September, 2002 - New CVA / TIA DRG's; Discharge Status; HIM Ethical Issues
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2001
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- December, 2001 - Query Update; Coders Can Improve Patient Care; Humorous Documentation Excerpts
- September, 2001 - Coding Compliance Plan; DRG Sequencing; Urosepsis; Updates
- June, 2001 - Chest Pain; Physician Queries
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