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newborn coding

ICD-10-CM Insights: A Closer Look at OB and Newborn Diagnosis Coding

By YES HIM Consulting

ICD-10-CM Insights: A Closer Look at OB and Newborn Diagnosis Coding Maternal and newborn health are closely interconnected, and accurate diagnosis coding in obstetrics and…

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DRG coding

Stop the Downgrades: Proven Tactics to Defend Your DRG Coding Assignments

By Vanessa Youmans

Hospitals and health systems need to strengthen their DRG coding validation, documentation workflows, and appeal strategies to safeguard their reimbursements. Here are some best practices and other helpful insights to help your team stay ahead.

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coding precedence

Organism vs Site: Understanding ICD-10-CM Coding Precedence Rules

By Vanessa Youmans

We frequently encounter situations where multiple sub-terms appear at the same indentation level within the ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index. When this occurs, the AHA Coding Handbook provides clear guidance on precedence rules that every coder should understand and apply consistently.

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custom healthcare solutions

Our Custom Healthcare Solutions Set YES HIM Consulting Apart in the Complex World of Healthcare RCM

By Mari Cely

YES is a recognized leader in health information management and revenue cycle solutions, offering strategic guidance and hands-on support. While many know us for coding and auditing, our offerings extend much further. Our custom healthcare solutions are designed to address evolving challenges with precision and impact.

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cirrhosis and varices

Understanding the Connection Between Cirrhosis and Varices in ICD-10-CM Coding

By Vanessa Youmans

The relationship between cirrhosis and varices exemplifies the importance of understanding disease etiology and manifestation patterns. Let’s explore the intricate relationship between cirrhosis and varices through ICD-10-CM coding principles.

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