Author – Search by author – Adele L. Towers, MD, MPH, FACP Ahmed Abuabdou, M.D., MBA Alixis Smith Allen R. Frady, RN, BSN, CCS, CCDS and Rob Kopec, MD Allen R. Frady, RN, BSN, CCS, CCDS, AHIMA approved instructor ICD-10-CM / PCS Andrea Clark, RHIA, CCS, CPC-H Andres Jimenez, MD Andrew H. Dombro, MD Andrew N. Cohen, PhD Angela Carmichael Angela Phillips, PT Anita Archer, CPC Anita Majerowicz, MS, RHIA Anny Pang Yuen, RHIA, CCS, CCDS, CDIP Autumn Reiter, BSN, RN, CCDS, CDIP, AHIMA ICD-10 certified instructor Barbara Hinkle-Azzara, RHIA Barry Libman, MS, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P, CIC Beth Friedman, RHIT, BSHA Beth Wolf, MD, CPC, CCDS Betsy Nicoletti Betty B. Bibbins, MD, BSN, CHC, C-CDI, CPEHR, CPHIT, CPHIMS Bill Rifkin MD, FHM, FACP Billy Richburg, M.S., FHFMA Bonnie S. Cassidy, MPA, RHIA, FAHIMA, FHIMSS Brad Justus Brigid T. Caffrey, BA, BS, MS, CCS Brooke Palkie, MA, RHIA Career stage Carl Greenwood, RHIA, CCS, CPC AHIMA approved ICD-10 Instructor Carol Lester, RN, BSN Carol Spencer, BA, RHIA, CCS, CHDA Cassi Birnbaum, MS, RHIA, CPHQ Catherine Harrison-Restelli, MD Cathie Wilde, RHIA, CCS Cesar M Limjoco, MD Charles Winans, MD Cheryl E. Servais, MPH, RHIA Cheryl Ericson, RN, MS, CCDS, CDIP Chris Liguori, MBA Chris Powell, CEO, Precyse Chuck Buck Cindy Doyon, RHIA Colleen Deighan, RHIA, CCS, CCDS-O Cynthia D. Fry, PhD David Jury MD, MS Dawn Valdez, RN, LNC, CDIP, CCDS; CCDIP Deborah Grider, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-I, CPC-P, CPMA, CEMC, CCS-P, CDIP, Certified Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner Debra Beisel Denton, RHIA, CCS, CCDS, CDIP Dee Lang Denise M. Nash, MD, CCS, CIM Denise Wilson MS, RN, RRT Dennis Harvey Dennis Jones Dennis Winkler Denny Flint Dheeraj Mahajan, MD, FACP Diane Iverson, RN, BSN, BS, ACM, CCM Diann Smith, MS, RHIA, CHP, FAHIMA AHIMA Donna Richmond, BA, RCC, CPC Dr. Stephen Spain, MD, CPC Duane C. Abbey, PhD, CFP Edward Hu, MD, CHCQM-PHYADV Edward M. Roche, PhD, JD Eileen Dano Tkacik Elizabeth Stewart, RHIA, CCS, CRCA Ellen Fink-Samnick, MSW, ACSW, LCSW, CCM, CRP Ellen VanBuskirk Emily Anderson Emmel “Sonny” Golden, MD, FCCP, CCDS Erica E. Remer, MD, FACEP, CCDS Evan M. Gwilliam, DC, MBA, BS, CPC, CCPC, CCCPC, NCICS, CPC-I MCS-P, CPMA Frank Cohen Fred Bazzoli Gary Baldwin George Vancore Glenn Krauss, RHIA, BBA, CCS, CCS-P, CPUR, CCDS, C-CDI, PCS, FC Gloryanne Bryant, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCDS, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Gracielinda Prescott Grant Huang, CPC, CPMA Gregory M. Adams, FHFMA Gretchen Dixon MBA, RN, CCS, CPCO, instructor and ambassador approved by AHIMA ICD-10-CM / PCS, Gustavo P. Camarano, MD, PhD, CPC, CDIP, CHCQM H. Steven Moffic, MD Heidi Hillstrom, MS, MBA, RN, PHN, CCDS, CCS Holly Louie, RN, BSN, CHBME Hugh Kelly Jacqueline J Stack, BSHA, CPC, CPC-I, CPB, CEMC, CFPC, CIMC, CPEDC James Jones Janelle Ali-Dinar, PhD Janis Oppelt Jeffrey D. Lehrman, DPM, FASPS, MAPWCA, CPC Jeffrey Epstein, MD Jessica Katz Jessica Maier Jill Finn Joel Moorhead, MD, PhD, CPC John Evensen, MBA John Foggle, MD, MBA John Pitsikoulis, RHIA John R. Irwin, AB, JD, BS, MD John Wollman John Zelem, MD Jonathan LaFleur, BSN, RN, CCS Joseph C. Nichols, MD Joseph J. Gurrieri, RHIA, CHP Joyce Johnson, RHIA, CCS, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Julia K. Brodt, PhD Julie A. Dooling, MSHI, RHIA, CHDA, FAHIMA Julie A. Dooling, MSHI, RHIA, CHDA, FAHIMA and Melanie Endicott, MBA / HCM, RHIA, CDIP, CHDA, CPHI, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA Julie Boomershine, RHIA, CCS, CTR, CHDA, AHIMA approved ICD-10 instructor; and Jessica Coleman, CCS Juliet A. Santos, MSN, CCRN, FNP-BC Juliet B. Ugarte Hopkins, MD, CHCQM Justine Kuritz Karen Kinzle Zegel Karen Kinzle Zegel Kathy Murchland, RHIA, CDIP Kathy’s pride, RHIT, CPC, CCS-P, CPMA Kim Carr, RHIT, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Kim Charland, BA, RHIT, CCS Kim Reid, CPC, CPMA, CEMC, CPC-I Kimberley Templeton, MD Knicole Emanuel Esq. Kris Knight, MBA, RHIA Krista Jaroszewski Kristi Pollard, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CIRCC, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Instructor Lamon Willis, CPCO, CPC-1, COC, CPC, instructor approved by AHIMA ICD-10-CM / PCS Laudine A. Markovchick, RHIT, CCS Laura Hayman RN, CDIS Laura Legg, RHIT, CCS, CDIP Lauri Gray, RHIT, CPC Laurie A. McBrierty, MLT ASCP, CICA Laurie M. Johnson, MS, RHIA, FAHIMA AHIMA Approved by the ICD-10-CM / PCS Trainer Leanne R. Cardwell Leslie Krigstein Linda Pottinger, MBA Linda Schwab-Messmer, RHIT, CCS Linda Schwab-Messmer, RHIT, CCS, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Instructor and Dotsy Baxter, RHIA, CCS, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Instructor Lisa Banker, MD, FACP Lisa Baris, RHIT, CCS, CCDS Lisa Roat, RHIT, CCS, CCDS Lolita M. Jones, MSHS, RHIA, CCS Lorraine Fernandes, RHIA Lorraine M. Martínez Lyman Sornberger, MBA Lynn Cleasby, RHIT, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Machaelle Diaz, CMA, CPC, CRC, CPMA, ICD-10CM, CGSC Mandy Willis, CCS, CPEHR Margaret A. Skurka, MS, RHIA, CCS, FAHIMA Maria Bounos, RN, MPH, CPC-H Marie Morin, RN, MSN, CCS, CRC Mark E. Laudenberger, MS, RHIA Mark Lott Mark Morsch, MS Mark Spivey Mary Beth Haugen, MS, RHIA Matt Lambert, MD Megan Cortazzo, MD Mel Tully MSN, CCDS, CDIP Melanie Endicott, MBA / HCM, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, CCS-P, FAHIMA, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Instructor Melinda Tully, MSN, CCDS Michael A. Salvatore, MD, FACP Michael Calahan, PA, MBA Michele Hibbert Michelle M. Wieczorek RN RHIT CPHQ Mikel Hodgson Mira Goldstein Nate Duea Nena Scott, MSEd, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P, CCDS Nick van Terheyden, MD Odin Mayland Pamela Charney, PhD, RD Pamela P. Bensen, MD, MS, FACEP, AHIMA approved Instructor ICD-10-CM / PCS Paresh K. Shah Patricia Trela, RHIA Patty T. Sheridan, MBA, RHIA, FAHIMA and Valerie Watzlaf, PhD, MPH, RHIA, FAHIMA Paul Weygandt, MD, JD, MPH, MBA, CPE Piyush Mathur, MD, FCCM; Ahmad Maher Adi, MD; Brett Elo, DO; David Jury MD; Erica E. Remer, MD, FACEP, CCDS Rachel Mack, RN, MSN, CCDS, CDIP Ralph Wuebker, MD, MBA Rebecca DeGrosky, RHIT Rebecca Gruszkos, LCSW, ACHP-SW Reed D. Gelzer, MD, MPH Seal Renee, CPC, COC, CPC-I, CPMA Rhonda Buckholtz, CPC, CPMA, CPC-I, CRC, CDEO, CHPSE, COPC, CPEDC, CGSC Rhonda Taller, MHA Robert S. Gold, MD Ronald Hirsch, MD Rose T. Dunn, MBA, RHIA, CPA, FACHE, FHFMA, CHPS, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Rudy Braccili, Jr. Sabrina Yousfi, MBA, RHIA, CDIP, CCS Sally Streiber, BS, MBA, CPC, CEMA Sandra Draper, RHIT, CCS Sandra L. Brewton, RHIT, CCS, CHCA, CPC, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Sandra Routhier, RHIA, CCS, AHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Trainer Sarah Laird, RHIA, CCS Sarguni Singh, MD, Hemali Patel, MD, and Debra Anoff, MD Scot Nemchik, CCS, AHIMA ICD-10 certified instructor and Patty T. Sheridan, MBA, RHIA, FAHIMA Shannon DeConda CPC, CPC-I, CEMC, CMSCS, CPMA® Sharon Easterling, MHA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CRC, FAHIMA Sharon Lee Savinsky, MSN, RN CDIS Sheri Poe Bernard, CCS-P, CPC, CRC, CDEO Sherry Wilson Sheryl Markowitz, LCSW, LISWs Stacey Elliott, CCS, CPC Stanley Nachimson, MS Stefani Daniels, RN, MSNA, ACM, CMAC Stephanie Thompson, national correspondent for ICD10monitor Stephen Sokolyk, MD, MHA Susan Gatehouse, RHIT, CCS, CPC, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Susan M. Howe, RHIT, CCS, CASCC and an AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Tammy Combs, RN, MSN, CDIP, CCS, CCDS Terrance Govender, MD Terry Fletcher, BS, CPC, CCC, CEMC, CCS, CCS-P, CMC, CMSCS, CMCS, ACS-CA, SCP-CA, QMGC, QMCRC Terry Millerd Thomas Ormondroyd, BS, MBA Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW, ACM Tim Bavosi Tim McMullen, JD, CAE Timothy Powell, CPA Tina Ferguson, RN, CCDS Torrey Barnhouse Tracy Boldt, RN, BSN, CCDS, CDIP Valerie Fernandez, MBA, CCS, CPC, CIC, CPMA, AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Valerie J. Watzlaf, PhD, MPH, RHIA, FAHIMA Victoria M. Hernandez, RHIA, CDIP, CCS, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS instructor Vinita Manoraj, MD, CHCQM Wilbur Lo, MD, CDIP, CCA, AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM / PCS Trainer William L Jonakin, MD, CPC, CRC