Posted Oct 08, 2025
At Healthfirst, we’re committed to helping providers and clinical coders with the accurate documentation and coding of patients’ health records.
Our videos and tip sheets are available to assist providers and coding staff with the documentation and ICD-10-CM selection on services submitted to Healthfirst. It includes information from industry sources about proper coding practice. For the full library, visit HFproviders.org/Coding.
| New tip sheet topic and link | New tip sheet topic and link |
|---|---|
| Artificial Opening | Osteonecrosis |
| Central Retinal Vein Occlusion | Pemphigus |
| Disorder of Immunity | Presence of an Artificial Leg |
| Lymphoma | Quadriplegia |
| Opportunistic Infection | Sickle Cell Disorders |
Healthfirst clinical providers will learn about ICD-10 accuracy and clinical documentation improvement based on recommendations from the Office of Inspector General.
| Date | Topic | Registration |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025, 9:00am | 2026 ICD-10 Coding Updates | Register Here |
| Nov 6, 2025, 9:00am | Office of Inspector General Targeted Risk Conditions Continuing Medical Education Series: Refresher of Diabetes Mellitus, PVD, Prostate, Lung, & Breast Cancer, CVA, MI, and COPD | Register Here |

Medical records must be maintained by any Clinical Practitioner who provides medical and/or referral services to any Healthfirst member for a period of 10 years after the last visit date, or, in the case of minor children, for 10 years from the age of majority. For more information, see section 5.2 Medical Record Reviews and Documentation Standards in the Healthfirst Provider Manual.
Contact us at: #Risk_Adjustments_and_clinical_Documentation@healthfirst.org.
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