HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2022 Issue 43 (October)
Capture social determinants of health using ICD-10-CM codes
October 25th, 2022
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Article Overview
This article reviews the growing CDI focus on social determinants of health and explains why organizations are paying more attention to documentation capture across clinical and nonclinical sources. It is intended for CDI professionals, coding leaders, and revenue cycle or analytics stakeholders who want a high-level understanding of current guidance, organizational roles, and the broader operational impact of better SDOH data capture.
Why This Topic Matters
Accurate SDOH capture can affect documentation completeness, organizational reporting, population health efforts, and readiness for future reimbursement or denial-related changes.
What You Will Learn
- Why social determinants of health are receiving more CDI attention
- How organizations may approach identifying internal stakeholders involved in SDOH data capture
- How CDI teams can support existing documentation and analytics processes
- Why ancillary documentation and intake workflows matter for SDOH capture
- How organizations may evaluate current capture performance and operational opportunities
Who Should Read This
- Clinical documentation integrity professionals
- Medical coders
- Coding managers
- Revenue cycle leaders
- Population health teams
- Health information management professionals
- Healthcare analytics teams
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