July 2017 – HIAcode

Stress Relievers: Tips to Tame Stress and Relax

by hiacode | Jul 26, 2017 | Wellness

Stress getting to you? Is stress making you frustrated and irritable? Stress relievers can help... Read More

Coding Tip: Coding Postoperative Ileus

by hiacode | Jul 21, 2017 | Coding Tips, Education, ICD-10, Kim Carrier

Coding Tip: Coding Postoperative Ileus

The term ‘postoperative’ can mean either a timeframe (i.e., there is expected ileus occurring after a surgery) or complication (there is significant ileus after surgery that is unexpected.) The documentation in the record must be read to determine the meaning

Common ICD-10 Coding Errors Found in Audits: Part 6

by hiacode | Jul 18, 2017 | Coding Tips, Common Coding Errors, Education, ICD-10, Patricia Maccariella-Hafey, Series

Common ICD-10 Coding Errors Found in Audits: Part 6

Part six in our series takes a closer look at Totally Implantable Port with VAD and Control of Bleeding.

Common ICD-10 Coding Errors Found in Audits: Part 5

by hiacode | Jul 15, 2017 | Coding Tips, Common Coding Errors, Education, ICD-10, Patricia Maccariella-Hafey, Series

Common ICD-10 Coding Errors Found in Audits: Part 5

Part five in our series takes a closer look at Vascular Access Devices and Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter.

Common ICD-10 Coding Errors Found in Audits: Part 4

by hiacode | Jul 14, 2017 | Coding Tips, Common Coding Errors, Education, ICD-10, Patricia Maccariella-Hafey, Series

Common ICD-10 Coding Errors Found in Audits: Part 4

Part four in our series takes a closer look at common errors in Biopsy Diagnostic Qualifier X and EGD with Biopsy Body Parts.

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