cdi pocket guide

The CDI Pocket Guide is a trusted resource for clinical documentation integrity and coding professionals with updated information and comprehensive coverage of ICD-10-AM and DRG assignment guidelines available online

Purpose and Benefits

The CDI Pocket Guide serves as a vital tool for clinical documentation integrity and coding professionals, providing them with the necessary information to achieve excellence in their field. The guide offers a comprehensive overview of clinical documentation, coding, and DRG assignment, enabling users to improve their skills and knowledge. By using the CDI Pocket Guide, professionals can enhance their understanding of ICD-10-AM and stay up-to-date with the latest guidelines and regulations. The guide also helps to reduce errors and improve the overall quality of clinical documentation, leading to better patient outcomes and more accurate reimbursement. With its user-friendly format and concise language, the CDI Pocket Guide is an essential resource for anyone involved in clinical documentation and coding, offering numerous benefits and advantages in their daily work and professional development, ultimately leading to improved job performance and career advancement opportunities always available online now.

History and Evolution

The CDI Pocket Guide has a long history of providing trusted resources for clinical documentation integrity and coding professionals. Over the years, the guide has undergone significant evolution, with updates and revisions to reflect changes in regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices. The guide’s authors, Richard Pinson and Cynthia Tang, have combined their expertise to create a comprehensive resource that has been refined and expanded over time. With each new edition, the CDI Pocket Guide has incorporated feedback from users and incorporated new information and insights, ensuring that it remains a relevant and valuable tool for professionals in the field. The guide’s evolution is a testament to the ongoing commitment to excellence and the importance of staying current in the ever-changing landscape of clinical documentation and coding, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation always.

Features and Content

The CDI Pocket Guide includes comprehensive coverage and updated information on ICD-10-AM and DRG assignment guidelines and best practices available online always for clinical documentation integrity professionals instantly

Updated Information

The CDI Pocket Guide provides updated information on ICD-10-AM and DRG assignment guidelines, ensuring that clinical documentation integrity professionals have access to the most current and accurate information available.
This information is crucial for maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and ensuring accurate reimbursement.
The guide is updated regularly to reflect changes in coding and documentation guidelines, making it an essential resource for professionals in the field.
With the latest information on coding and documentation best practices, the CDI Pocket Guide helps professionals stay up-to-date on the latest developments and advancements in the field.
The updated information included in the guide is based on the latest research and industry trends, making it a trusted and reliable source for clinical documentation integrity professionals.
The guide’s updated information is also available online, making it easily accessible to professionals who need to stay current with the latest developments in the field, every day.

Comprehensive Coverage

The CDI Pocket Guide offers comprehensive coverage of clinical documentation integrity and coding topics, including ICD-10-AM and DRG assignment guidelines.
The guide provides detailed information on coding and documentation best practices, as well as tips and strategies for improving clinical documentation accuracy.
It also includes comprehensive coverage of complex diagnosis tables, key references, and other essential resources for clinical documentation integrity professionals.
The guide’s comprehensive coverage makes it an essential resource for professionals who need to stay current with the latest developments in the field.
With its comprehensive coverage, the CDI Pocket Guide helps professionals to improve their knowledge and skills in clinical documentation integrity and coding, and to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.
The guide is a valuable resource for anyone involved in clinical documentation integrity and coding, providing comprehensive coverage of the topics that matter most.

Authoritative Authors

The CDI Pocket Guide is authored by renowned experts in the field of clinical documentation integrity and coding, including Richard Pinson, MD, and Cynthia Tang.
These authors bring over 60 years of combined experience to the guide, providing authoritative and trusted information on coding and documentation best practices.
Their expertise and knowledge are distilled into a concise and accessible format, making the guide an essential resource for professionals.
The authors’ commitment to accuracy and comprehensiveness ensures that the guide remains a trusted authority in the field.
With their expertise and guidance, the CDI Pocket Guide helps professionals navigate the complex world of clinical documentation integrity and coding.
The authors’ contributions to the guide have made it a highly acclaimed and respected resource, widely used by professionals in the industry, and their expertise continues to shape the guide’s content and direction, ensuring its relevance and value to users.

Pocket Guide Editions

The CDI Pocket Guide is available in various editions, including print, online, and mobile app, providing flexibility and convenience for users to access the guide

Print Edition

The CDI Pocket Guide print edition is a traditional spiral-bound resource that provides a comprehensive overview of clinical documentation integrity and coding guidelines. This edition is ideal for professionals who prefer a physical copy of the guide. The print edition is updated annually to reflect changes in ICD-10-AM and DRG assignment guidelines. It includes a wide range of information, such as complex diagnosis tables, key references, and DRG tips. The print edition is a valuable resource for coding and clinical documentation integrity professionals, as well as clinicians. It is a trusted resource that has been used by thousands of professionals for almost 20 years. The print edition is available for purchase individually or as part of a bundle with the online and mobile app editions, providing flexibility and convenience for users. The print edition is an essential tool for achieving excellence in clinical documentation and coding.

Unbound Edition

The CDI Pocket Guide Unbound Edition is an online version of the traditional print edition, providing a high-quality experience at an affordable 12-month subscription price. This edition offers the same comprehensive information as the print edition, including complex diagnosis tables, key references, and DRG tips. The Unbound Edition is ideal for professionals who prefer to access the guide digitally, and it can be easily searched and navigated. The online edition is updated regularly to reflect changes in ICD-10-AM and DRG assignment guidelines, ensuring that users have access to the most current information. The Unbound Edition is a valuable resource for coding and clinical documentation integrity professionals, as well as clinicians, and it is available at a lower cost than the print edition. It provides flexibility and convenience for users who need to access the guide from multiple locations.

Mobile App Access

The CDI Pocket Guide is also available as a mobile app, providing users with convenient access to the guide’s comprehensive information from their mobile devices. The app offers the same features and content as the print and online editions, including complex diagnosis tables, key references, and DRG tips. With the mobile app, users can quickly search and navigate the guide, even when they are not connected to the internet. The app is designed to be user-friendly and easy to navigate, making it a valuable resource for coding and clinical documentation integrity professionals, as well as clinicians, who need to access the guide on the go. The mobile app access is included in the bundle package, offering users a range of options for accessing the guide’s information. This flexibility is ideal for busy professionals who need to stay up-to-date with the latest information.

ACDIS Resources

ACDIS provides valuable resources, including the CDI Pocket Guide, to support clinical documentation integrity and coding professionals with updated information and guidance available online always instantly

2025 ACDIS Pocket Guide

The 2025 ACDIS Pocket Guide is a comprehensive resource for clinical documentation integrity and coding professionals, providing updated information on ICD-10-AM and DRG assignment guidelines. This guide is designed to help professionals achieve excellence in clinical documentation and coding. The 2025 edition includes new features and updates, such as DRG tips and complex diagnosis tables. It is available in print and online formats, making it easily accessible to users. The guide is authored by renowned experts in the field, Richard Pinson and Cynthia Tang, who have combined their knowledge to create a definitive coding and documentation resource. The 2025 ACDIS Pocket Guide is an essential tool for anyone involved in clinical documentation and coding, providing valuable guidance and support to ensure accurate and compliant documentation. It is a trusted resource for professionals seeking to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.

ACDIS PRO

ACDIS PRO is a new electronic reference tool designed to support clinical documentation integrity and coding professionals. It contains all the information from the ACDIS Pocket Guide, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. ACDIS PRO is designed to provide continuous innovation and improvement, offering a new high-quality experience at an affordable 12-month subscription price. This tool is part of ACDIS’s efforts to provide comprehensive resources for professionals, including the 2025 ACDIS Pocket Guide. ACDIS PRO is a valuable addition to the range of resources available, providing authoritative guidance and support for clinical documentation and coding. It is an essential tool for professionals seeking to achieve excellence in their field, and is available as part of a bundle with the 2025 ACDIS Pocket Guide, offering a discounted price for subscribers.