CDI_COMMENTS
Description:
This table displays information related to the comments for each CDI (Clinical Documentation Improvement) review on a hospital account.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position
CODING_RECORD_ID 1
CONTACT_DATE_REAL 2
LINE 3

Column Information
Name Type Discontinued?
1 CODING_RECORD_ID NUMERIC No
The unique identifier for the clinical documentation improvement (CDI) review record.
2 CONTACT_DATE_REAL FLOAT No
A unique contact date in decimal format. The integer portion of the number indicates the date of contact. The digits after the decimal distinguish different contacts on the same date and are unique for each contact on that date. For example, .00 is the first/only contact, .01 is the second contact, etc.
3 LINE INTEGER No
The line number for the information associated with this contact. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this contact.
4 CONTACT_DATE DATETIME No
The date of this contact in calendar format.
5 CDI_COMMENT VARCHAR No
This column stores the comments made by a clinical documentation improvement (CDI) specialist for each review.
6 CONTACT_SERIAL_NUM NUMERIC No
The unique identifier of the contact that this coding record is associated with.