CDI Academy

The CDI Academy Fundamentals Course is a live virtual educational course perfect for individuals wishing to begin or enhance their careers in inpatient CDI and further develop critical thinking and problem solving skills.

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CDI Answers Quality and Inpatient CDI Boot Camp

We provide comprehensive training on CDI responsibilities. Much of the course is dedicated to exploring diagnoses and procedures typically in need of clarification for proper code assignment and MS-DRG assignment. With this knowledge, CDI specialists can credibly query physicians and engage inpatient coders to ensure accurate claims data and reimbursement. Explore the world of clinical documentation integrity with CDI Answers!

CDI Fundamentals Boot Camp

Focusing on Quality and Inpatient CDI

1. CDI Answers CDI Boot Camp - 2-hour orientation with Dr. James Kennedy
  FREE PREVIEW
2. Dr. K's Primer to the Encoder – How to use an Encoder
  FREE PREVIEW
1. Syllabus Overview
2. Syllabus
1. Course Library
2. Welcome to your Course Resource Library!
3. 2025 ICD-10-PCS New Billing/Coding Guidelines
4. Additional Resources
5. International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) for 2023
6. 2022 AHIMA ACDIS Query Practice Brief - PROPOSED ONLY
7. Medicine Pocket Card 8 x 14 - 202106
8. FY2022 MS-DRG CC-MCCs - APR-DRG SOI-ROM - HCC - Elixhauser
9. ICD-10 CDC Browser Tool
10. AHA CODING CLINIC - A quarterly publication of the Central Office on ICD-10-CM/PCS
11. ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG V39.0 Definitions Manual and Resources
12. Deidentified - Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders
13. SCAI SHOCK Stages Classification Expert Consensus Update: A Review and Incorporation of Validation Studies
1. Day One- CDI Foundations
2. CDI Experience
3. How to Access Course Materials
4. Day 1- CDI Foundations
5. Foundations- Day One Recording- January 26, 2024
6. Quiz Checkpoint!
7. Day 1 Quiz
1. Presentation January/February 2024
2. Day 2- 02/02/2024 Live Session Recording
3. CDI Answers Extra Discussion with Dr. Kennedy-20230217
1. Chart Review Access Instructions
2. PDF Viewer- Child with Pneumonia
3. Chart Downloads
4. Guided Chart Review Video Lesson
5. Submit your Assignment!
6. Answer Sheet- Chart Review (CDI Answers - James Kennedy - No 1 - Child With Pneumonia)
1. Day 3 Live Session Recording
2. Presentation January/February 2024- SLIDE DECK USED FOR BOTH DAY 2 and 3
1. Presentation January/February 2024- SLIDE DECK USED FOR BOTH DAY 2, 3, and 4
2. New Lesson
1. CDI MS-DRG Boot Camp Assessment
2. Last Steps
3. Nursing CEU Quiz
1. Day 1- 2/09/2023 Recorded Live Session
2. Day 2- 2/10/2023 Live Session Recording
3. CDI Answers Catch Up- Recorded Live Session

Course Overview

49 lessons
32 CEU Credits

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CDI Academy

CDI Academy

CDI Fundamentals Boot Camp

Introduction

CEU Credit

Overview

Syllabus

Course Resource Library

Day 1

Day 2

Homework Assignments

Day 3

Day 4

End

All Live Recordings

Course Overview

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