Welcome to Coffee with the Coder^®, our conversation with Paula Digby and her team to address issues, observations and questions for Health Information Management professionals, physicians, auditors, payors and students. You are invited to listen in for ten minutes every other Monday and to submit your favorite questions or comments for Coffee with the Coder^®

In Episode 52, Paula Digby answers questions about acute MI in a transplanted heart and whether the elapsed time between transplant and MI have implications for coding and IRF concerns regarding IGC selection and diagnoses that are documented during the last two days of the stay.

Congratulations to today’s winner, Ron in Arizona! This “mug shot” is Pam, our moderator.

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