AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2006 Issue 3
Notice
Special Edition/Addendum The Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM, Special Edition, featuring the addendum for the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) Volumes 1, 2 and 3, will no longer be published. Users should refer to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) websites for the complete addenda: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/icd9providerdiagnosticcodes http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd9.htm As always the most significant code changes will be summarized in the Fourth Quarter 2006 edition of Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM. The addenda will also be posted on the American Hospital Associationâ&euro...
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Article Overview
This notice informs readers that a specific special edition/addendum publication is no longer being issued and directs them to official sources for the full ICD-9-CM addenda. It is relevant to coders, HIM professionals, and others tracking ICD-9-CM maintenance updates and publication channels.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers find the official locations for ICD-9-CM addenda and understand where major code changes will be summarized going forward.
What You Will Learn
- Where to look for official ICD-9-CM addenda
- Which organizations are referenced for ICD-9-CM maintenance updates
- What publication change is being announced in the notice
- How the notice frames future summary coverage of code changes
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Health information management professionals
- Coding compliance staff
- Clinical documentation teams
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