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Practical guidance to navigate your documentation and coding questions

Written by subject matter experts and industry-leading regulatory experts, our acclaimed books, reference guides, and manuals are must have tools for every department within your organization. We provide training to serve:

- Hospitals
- Home health agencies
- Medical practices

Hospitals

ACDIS Pocket Guide

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The essential resource for regulatory and coding guidance, IPPS reimbursement updates, compliant query best practices and standards, clinical validation, and diagnostic definitions. Co-written by Laurie Prescott, ACDIS’s interim director and CDI education director, and Dr. James Manz, a practicing physician steeped in the latest physician documentation terminology, the ACDIS Pocket Guide is a winning combination of practical, tailored CDI tips and resources and clinical, regulatory, and coding guidance adapted from the official sources.

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JustCoding Pocket Guide

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Co-written by ACDIS’ CDI Education Director Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP, CRC, CCDS-O, and Director of HIM and Coding Shannon E. McCall, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CRC, CCDS, this powerful resource provides the key information you need to accurately and efficiently code claims. Understand ICD-10 and E/M coding requirements for both inpatient and outpatient settings. Walk through diagnostic criteria, official coding guidelines, and documentation requirements so that you can accurately validate and code your most common diagnoses.

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Home health agencies

Complete Home Health ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual

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This manual is the only ICD-10 coding manual that’s created specifically for home health coders. It contains guidance, tips, definitions, and scenarios to help you accurately code your home health claims. You simply won’t find a more all-inclusive and user-friendly ICD-10 code book for home health on the market.

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Home Health ICD-10-CM Coding Answers

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To learn how to accurately code in ICD-10, you must practice coding. This ICD-10-CM book is the perfect resource to help you master the most common and most complicated home health scenarios so you can then apply your knowledge to real-life coding cases.

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Home Health Line

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An all-in-one business-building solution for home health agency executives, every weekly issue of Home Health Line delivers regulatory news, and proven best practices and tools to help your agency comply with Medicare rules, provide excellent patient care and receive proper payment.

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Medical practices

Physician Coding Books

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Accurate and efficient coding is the bedrock to ensuring full payment for your services. Arm your staff with the most up-to-date ICD-10, HCPCS Level II and CPT® code sets to improve coding quality for error-free claims and ensure compliance with changing rules and guidelines. Access official guidelines for each code set, documentation tips, medical definitions, illustrations 7th character icons, plus extra indicators to identify new, revised, and deleted codes.

Titles include:

  • ICD-10-CM Expert for Physicians
  • ICD-10-PCS Expert
  • HCPCS Level II Expert
  • ICD-10-CM Expert for Hospitals/Payers
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Part B News

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Each week Part B News brings you comprehensive Medicare Part B regulatory coverage, plain-English interpretive guidance, Fee Schedule updates, claims filing strategies, coding, documentation and payment best practices, and the latest on Congressional health care deliberations and how they affect your practice.

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