The files in this archive are provided for historical purposes only.

ICD Coding Newsletters

Prior to the introduction of the VICC queries database, HDSS produced the ICD Coding Newsletter to support the coding function and provide education to Health Information Managers and Clinical Coders.  The Newsletter ceased production in December 2006.

ICD Coding Newsletter - First quarter 2006-07

ICD Coding Newsletter – Special edition June 2006

ICD Coding Newsletter – Fourth quarter 2005-06

ICD Coding Newsletter – Third quarter 2005-06

ICD Coding Newsletter – Second quarter 2005-06

ICD Coding Newsletter – First quarter 2005-06

ICD Coding Newsletter – Special edition June 2005

ICD Coding Newsletter – Fourth quarter 2004-05

ICD Coding Newsletter – Third quarter 2004-05

ICD Coding Newsletter – Second quarter 2004-05

ICD Coding Newsletter – First quarter 2004-05

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards

Victoria's additions to the ACS supplement the advice in the ACS. The additions are reviewed each year and are effective as at 1 July each year.

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards effective 1 July 2015

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards effective 1 July 2014

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards effective 1 July 2013

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards effective 1 July 2012

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards effective 1 July 2011

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards effective 1 July 2010

Victorian additions to the Australian Coding Standards effective 1 July 2009

Education documents

Education documents and feature articles support the work of Victorian health information managers and clinical coders by providing them with additional information where existing coding standards and Victorian Admitted Episodes Dataset (VAED) business rules require further clarification.

Application of the ACCD Standards for ethical conduct in clinical coding

Coding and reporting of CVS updated 2015

ACS for same day endoscopy flowchart (eighth edition)

Diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation coding advice (sixth edition)

Prefixing in obstetrics (sixth edition)

Coding and VAED reporting of continuous ventilatory support

Codeable procedures performed in radiology departments

Vic 0002 Additional diagnoses education workshop slides

Vic 0002 Additional diagnoses education workshop questions and answers

ACS 0002 and Vic 0002 and specialty ACS with flowchart

Application of Vic 0002 Additional diagnoses 

Coding and reporting of CVS updated 2017

Eleventh Edition Victorian Education ACS 0002 and ACS 0010