AMA CPT® Assistant - 2014 Issue 2 (February)
Coding Communication: Preparing for the ICD-10 Code Set (February 2014)
February 2014 pages 7-8 Coding Communication: Preparing for the ICD-10 Code Set What is ICD-10? 1. ICD-10 is the abbreviated term used to refer to the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS). ICD-10-CM is the diagnosis code set that will replace ICD-9-CM Volumes 1 and 2 on October 1, 2014. 2. ICD-10-PCS is the code set that will replace ICD-9-CM Volume 3 for hospital reporting of inpatient procedures on October 1, 2014. The ICD-10 diagnosis code set, like ICD-9, was developed by the World...
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