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Code with Confidence in 2012!

Registration is now open for the 2012 Coding Clinic Audio Conference Series. Click on the titles to access more information and to register.

September 12, 2012

An Update on Hospital Acquired Conditions Coding and FY2013 IPPS Changes

Program Content Update!
AHA Central Office has adjusted the content of our September 12, 2012 audio conference to discuss the coding of Hospital Acquired Conditions and provide an update on IPPS changes. 

November 14, 2012 ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM: Coding of Common Diagnoses
December 5, 2012 Coding Clinic 2012 Update Part 2

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Listen to audio clips from the February 22, 2012 Audio Conference – Introduction to the Basics of ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding.

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Coding Clinic 2012 Update Part 1   
Presented on July 11, 2012
AHA staff presenters Nelly Leon-Chisen, RHIA, Anita Rapier, RHIT, CCS, Gretchen Young-Charles, RHIA  review key highlights from First and Second Quarter 2012 Coding Clinic issues, including:

  • Coding of "borderline" diagnoses
  • Total laparoscopic abdominal hysterectomy and laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy
  • Acute myocardial infarction and underlying coronary artery disease
  • Code numbers in lieu of diagnoses
  • Diastolic heart failure and atrial fibrillation
  • Incarcerated incisional hernia with small bowel obstruction due to adhesions
  • Postsurgical ileus
  • Schatzky's ring
  • Sepsis and documentation issues
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