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Episode Synopsis
On this episode, Dr. Tomas Villanueva continues his discussion with a leading clinical documentation expert on the need to correctly document everything involving spial surgery. Spinal surgery represents a complex challenge for documentation specialists and clinicians alike.
Host:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM
Senior Principal, Clinical Operations and Quality
Vizient
Guest:
Rachel Mack, MSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, CRC
Consulting Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement
Vizient
Show Notes:
[00:41] Rise in spinal surgeries
[01:23] Coding challenges and parameters
[01:53] Predicaments for coding and CDI specialists
[07:22] Common DRGs for spinal surgeries – the need to use the “magic words”
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Rachel Mack’s email: [email protected]
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Host:
Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM
Senior Principal, Clinical Operations and Quality
Vizient
Guest:
Rachel Mack, MSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, CCS, CRC
Consulting Director, Clinical Documentation Improvement
Vizient
Show Notes:
[00:41] Rise in spinal surgeries
[01:23] Coding challenges and parameters
[01:53] Predicaments for coding and CDI specialists
[07:22] Common DRGs for spinal surgeries – the need to use the “magic words”
Links | Resources:
To contact Modern Practice: [email protected]
Rachel Mack’s email: [email protected]
Subscribe Today!
Apple Podcasts
Amazon Podcasts
Android
Spotify
RSS Feed
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