CDI TIPS AND SCENARIOS
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Real scenarios, physician query examples, and the clinical indicators that are easy to miss - from UASI's CDI team.
CDI Tips and Scenarios
BMI Is a Clinical Clue, Not a Diagnosis: What CDI Needs to Know for FY 2027
Improve coding accuracy with UASI's CDI tips for differentiating hypertension urgency ICD-10 coding from hypertensive emergency to support accurate MS-DRG and severity capture.
Learn how hepatic encephalopathy ICD-10 coding works, what clinical indicators trigger a CDI query, and documentation requirements for accurate code capture.
Review clinical indicators, ICD-10-CM coding, CDI considerations, and query opportunities for postpartum hemorrhage documentation.
Review clinical indicators, coding rules, and documentation considerations for non-infectious SIRS, including R65.10 vs R65.11 and query guidance.
Learn when to code acute respiratory failure with hypoxia (J96.01), including clinical indicators, documentation tips, and CDI query opportunities.
Review key ICD-10-CM updates effective April 1, 2026 including Parkinson’s disease indexing changes, respiratory failure coding revisions, and neuroendocrine tumor classification updates.
Support accurate cerebral palsy ICD-10-CM coding with CDI guidance on clinical indicators, documentation requirements, and physician query opportunities.
Clarify apnea of prematurity clinical indicators, treatment considerations, and CDI coding guidance to support accurate neonatal documentation and query decisions.
Learn the symptoms of PRES, key treatment considerations, ICD-10-CM code I67.83, and documentation tips for CDI and accurate DRG assignment.
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