CDIP Domain 1: Clinical Coding Practice

Coding Clinic CORRECT ANSWER Valuable reference tool for coders that is published by AHA each quarter CPT CORRECT ANSWER Current Procedural Terminology MS-DRGs CORRECT ANSWER Medicare Severity-Diagnosis Related Groups CPT Assistant CORRECT ANSWER Monthly publication by the AMA that provides coding advice for CPT coding scenarios Encoder Nosology CORRECT ANSWER Provides coding professionals from the encoder company that are available to help answer tough coding questions History & Physical CORRECT ANSWER Provides the initial chief complaint and initial impressions of the provider when the patient is first admitted. It also has a comprehensive physical review of the patient's body systems and vital signs, and provides the initial treatment plan, medications, and tests that are being ordered to treat the patient.