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CODING VALIDATION: SEPSIS For HIM Professionals



PROGRAM SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVES

This program will guide coders and clinical documentation improvement teams through clinical indicators to understand when suspected sepsis truly meets the defined sepsis criteria.

Webinar participants will:

  • Know how to recognize Sepsis II and Sepsis III criteria
  • Learn the signs and symptoms of sepsis and determine if they are attributed to non-infectious conditions
  • Understand how to appropriately query for sepsis according to the indicators
  • Be prepared for payer denials and know how to submit a clinical validation appeal.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Health Information Management directors and managers, coding staff, CDI teams and others within your revenue cycle team

FACULTY
Lori B. Mills, RHIT, CCS

  • Program materials and link to join the webinar will be sent electronically prior to the date of the webinar.
  • This program is eligible for 1 AHIMA CEU.
  • No refunds will be issued; individuals unable to attend the live webinar will have access to the
  • recorded version at a later date.

Questions: Please email Chris Russo at crusso@njha.com