HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2021 Issue 9 (March)

Examine malnutrition’s effect on COVID-19 patients

March 2nd, 2021

Alba Kuqi, MD, CICA, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, CRCR, CSMC, MSHIM, RHIA, says with recent audit activity and the Office of Inspector General’s continued scrutiny of malnutrition diagnoses, it’s important to dig into the coding and documentation requirements for this tricky diagnosis, particularly in the case of COVID-19 patients.

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