HCPro, JustCoding Inpatient - 2022 Issue 49 (December)

Selecting the right principal diagnosis

December 6th, 2022

The principal diagnosis is key to prioritizing subsequent reviews, identifying potential quality measure inclusion, and pinpointing query opportunities. Laurie Prescott, RN, MSN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CRC, breaks down guidance for selecting the principal diagnosis.

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