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November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s coding needs to be thought of in terms of multiple aspects of care or...
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New codes quiz time
It’s that time of year … the final new code lists are out, and we need to start learning. Here are some fill-in-the-blank to help you learn new codes: (Answers at the bottom) 1. Look up this main term...
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Will 294.20 and 294.21 take over as main dementia codes?
Two of the code set that go live Oct. 1 are new dementia codes 294.20, Dementia, unspecified, without behavioral disturbance (Dementia NOS), and 294.21, Dementia, unspecified, with behavioral...
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New codes seminar!
My new codes seminar is rapidly approaching … come listen Aug. 19, 1-2:30pm CDT for a few highlights of the nearly 200 new and changed diagnosis codes for 2012 including: • Expanded codes for E coli...
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