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clinical coding steering committee

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The clinical coding steering committee was originally set up by public hospitals in Abu Dhabi to ensure uniform coding, and to provide training for coders, which is open to all on request -- please email the Chair of the committee to be invited. The training schedule is shown here

Date Time Location Topic Speakers
31 May 2007   Corniche Hospital Obstetric conditions Dr. David Saxton, Medical Director Corniche Hospital
10 June 2007 09:30-13:00 Mafraq Hospital

Overview of ENT Diagnoses & Procedures

Fracture Management and Spine Surgeries

Dr. Zafeer Ahmed, Specialist ENT

 

Dr. Samy Albert, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon

 

 

 

 

 

3 July 2007 09:30-13:00 Tawam Hospital

The Neurosurgery Patient: From Surgery Through Rehabilitation

TheNeurosugeryPatient.ppt

Dr. H. Ludwig, Senior Consultant, Neurosurgery

Dr. A. Shawarby, Consultant, Neurosurgery

Liezel Opperman, Physiotherapy Supervisor, Rehabilitation Department

Nadia Bhayat, Head of Speech Therapy Services, Rehabilitation Department

 23 August 2007 09:30 - 13:00 Al Rahba Hospital

Neonatal Emergencies

Keyes-Neonatal-Emergencies_Final.ppt

 

Role of Coding Professionals in Reimbursement

Role of Coding Professionals in Reimbursement & Claims_Rahba.pps 

Dr. Junaid M Khan, Consultant Neonatologist

 

 

Jameel Ahmed, Medical Coding Analyst, HAAD

13 September 2007 09:30-13:00  SKMC

Cataract Surgery & Coding

Cataract Surgery and coding.pps

Septicemia

Septicemia.pps

Dr. Christopher Canny, MD,FRCSC, Head Division of Ophthalmology

 

Dr. Mohamed Noshi, MD, FACP, Sr.Consultant Internal Medicine.

 28 October 2007  10:00 - 13:30  Al Corniche Hospital

 Maternal Conditions effecting the Neonates

Maternal Conditions affecting the neonates.ppt

Dr. David Saxton, MB ChB, FRCOG, FRANZCOG

Medical Director, Al Corniche Hospital.

 29 November 2007  10:00-13:30  Al Mafraq Hospital

 CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)

Coronary artery bypass grafting-reduced.ppt

 

DRG Overview - Basic 1

DRG Overview-Basic 1.pps

 Dr. Luc JMT Tambeur, Senior Consultant & Chair Cardiac Surgery Department.

 

 

Jameel Ahmed, Medical Coding Analyst

 27 December 2007  09:30 - 13:00  Tawam Hospital

Common Endocrine Disorders

Common Endocrine Disorders.ppt

Dr. Amanda Stewart, Consultant Endocrinologist, Tawam Hospital
 13 February 2008  09:30 - 13:30  SKMC  Thalassemia & Sickle Cell Anemia  Dr. Nameer Al Saadawi,  MBChB, Consultant Clinical Hematology, SKMC
27 April 2008 09:30 - 13:30 Al Rahba Hospital

Othopedic Complicatoins

 

 

 

Coding Jeopardy - Quiz

Dr. Madhat Khafajy - Head of Orthopedic Department & Dr. Irshad A Waheed - Orthopedic Specialist

 

Clinical Coding Steering Committee in collaboration with Rahba Hospital.

25 May 2008 09:30 - 14:00 Tawam Hospital

 Major Trauma - Road Traffic Accidents

Trauma Case.pdf

 

Occupational Injuries & Diseases

Occupational Injuries and Diseases.pdf

 

A new way forward for Clinical Coding Steering Committee (CCSC)

A New Way Forward for Clinical Coding Steering Committee.pdf 

Dr. Joseph Manna, Chairman Department of Emergency Medicine, Tawam Hospital

 

 

Dr. Darren Joubert, Senior Advisor, Occupational Health, HAAD

 

 

Ann L. Webster, CCS, RHIA, Chairman of Clinical Coding Steering Committee for Abu Dhabi Emirate.

 

27 Oct 2008 10:00 - 14:00 Al Noor Hospital

The New 2009 ICD 9 CM Codes & Guidelines

2009 NEW ICD-9-CM CODES.pdf

 

Decision Making based on your Coding

Michelae Peech, Manger Medical Records & insurance, Al Noor Hospital

 

Dr. Kelvin Bellinghurst, MBCHB DTM&H, Al Noor Hospital.

 

Clinical Coding Steering Committee (CCSC) meetings are held every month on a rotating basis between committee members workplaces. The Terms of Reference for Clinical Coding Steering Committee May 2008.doc and Business Plan Business Plan 2008 and 2009.doc were reviewed by all the members. Minutes are maintained for all CCSC meetings and approved minutes are shown here below 

Date Time Venue Minutes of the meeting
 1 May 2008  11:00 to 14:00 Hrs.  Tawam Hospital  Minutes of May 1st 2008.pdf 
11 June 2008  09:30 to 12:00 Hrs.  SKMC  Minutes of June 11 2008.pdf 
14 January 2009 13:30 to 15:30 Hrs. Tawam Hospital Minutes of January 14, 2009.pdf 
11 February 2009 10:00 to 12:00 Hrs. Corniche Hospital Minutes of February 11, 2009.pdf 

 

On 6th April 2008, SEHA (Abu Dhabi Health Services Co.) initiated the CPT training program in six major hospitals in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi for all Clinical Coders and Supervisors. The brief report on completion of CPT training in SEHA hospitals are found here CPT Training - Completion Report.pdf

 

In addition to the ICD 9 CM official Coding guidelines, the following guidelines are approved from CCSC for implementation in all the public & private hospitals/healthcare facilities

Sl.# Title of the document/guidelines Date of Approval Source
1

Mechanical Ventillation Guidelines

Mechanical Ventillation Guidelines_CCSC.pdf

11 June 2008

Coding Clinic - 3M

Faye Browns - ICD 9 CM Coding Handbook

Mastering Coding - by Marsha S Diamond

3M Integrated Codebook

2      

 

CCSC has put together a 'check list' to help in finding a reliable and competent company to assist facilities in their coding issues. Here is the document for Finding a Company for Coding Training.doc and education.

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