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2015 February Items


Survey Reveals ICD-10 Costs for Small Physician Practices Significantly Lower

February 12, 2015
ICD-10 costs for small physician practices are significantly much lower than expected, according to a new study released today by the Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM). The survey of 276 physician practices of fewer than six providers revealed that total ICD-10 trans... Read More

We Need It - and We're Ready

February 11, 2015
The American Health Information Management Association's (AHIMA) Sue Bowman, MJ, RHIA, CCS, FAHIMA, testified at a Congressional committee hearing today that the healthcare community is ready for the transition to ICD-10 on Oct. 1, 2015. Read the entire article Click here... Read More

2015 PQRS Quality Measures

February 09, 2015
Measures Codes Measures codes contain information about Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) quality measures, including detailed specifications and related release notes for the individual PQRS quality measures and measures groups and other measures-related documentation needed by individual... Read More

CMS Intends to Revise the EHR Program

February 09, 2015
The MLN Connects Provider eNews for February 5, 2015 included the following notice: CMS Intends to Engage in Rulemaking for EHR Incentive Program Changes for 2015 CMS intends to engage in rulemaking this spring to help ensure providers cont... Read More

Deleted Codes

February 06, 2015
If a code has been deleted, the following information is available (If applicable). WARNING: If code has been deleted, you will see this ICON as well as the date the code was deleted. Check out Coding Tips: i.e., code “Not Payable by Medicare” and has a replacement code Q9974 Th... Read More

8 Webinars (7 FREE) Over the Next 4 Months

February 05, 2015
Stop by the Find-A-Code Events page to review the 8 webinars occurring over the next 4 months.7 of them are 100% Free!Weinars include: Free Webinar: Meaningful Use is NOT going away. What is in store in 2015? Free Webinar: Why Me? A Brief Review of the Audit Process Webinar: Chronic Care Manage... Read More

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