Works with Coding Auditors, Clinical Documentation Specialists, and clinicians to identify areas for improvement in documentation and collaborates on educational initiatives regarding documentation and DRG assignment.
Examination with FibroScanÂ®, also called transient elastography, is a technique used to assess liver stiffness (measured in kPa correlated to fibrosis) without invasive investigation.xamination with FibroScanÂ®, also called transient elastography, is a technique used to assess liver stiffness (measured in kPa correlated to fibrosis) without invasive investigation.
Abnormal liver function due to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in diabetes. Recently, combined patented algorithms (Fibrotest [FibroSURE in the U.S.]) have been made commercially available. Used to assess the presence of liver fibrosis.