20250924 CDI Chronic Kidney Disease: New Data, New Guidelines, New Treatments Lunch & Learn

September 24, 2025

KDIGO (Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes) is the global nonprofit organization developing and implementing evidence-based clinical practice guidelines in kidney disease. KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines have been updated in 2024, and significant changes were made to the way providers evaluate, determine and document Chronic Kidney Disease.

Additionally, as of June 2025, there were 1,181 queries sent to specify CKD stage. This number represents opportunities for improved documentation to more accurately capture a patient’s condition.

Providers must be equipped with strategies to appropriately identify and document a patient’s condition in order to for accurate billing/coding and various state and national programs.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

  • Recognize the importance of diagnosing, classifying and documenting chronic kidney diseases (CKD) and related diagnoses 
  • Apply the current diagnostic and staging criteria for CKD
  • Identify the need and impact of accurate coding of these conditions 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC Part 2
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
09/24/2025
Course expires: 
10/08/2025
Event starts: 
09/24/2025 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
09/24/2025 - 1:00pm CDT
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Temple, TX
United States

Accreditation: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC PART 2:  Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 MOC points in the American Board of Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.  It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC Part 2
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
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