Article: Fight until the very end: Sepsis denials

Cheryl Manchenton, RN, BSN, Beth Wolf, MD, CCDS, CPC, and Audrey Howard, RHIA, review ICD-10-CM coding for cytokine release syndrome, sepsis, and multisystem inflammatory syndrome related to COVID-19.

When used correctly, computer-assisted coding technology offers organizations a chance to improve coding productivity and more.

In this article, Audrey Howard and Sue Belley examine acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) as a manifestation of COVID-19.

Coding of COVID–19 records has been challenging for inpatient coding professionals. Audrey Howard and Sue Belley explore several potential POA scenarios that may cause confusion for coders.