DecisionHealth, DecisionHealth - 2011 Issue 7 (July)

CCI version 17.2 sees minimal changes across the board

Expect very few changes in the most recent Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits, version 17.2, which took effect July 1. There are a total of 2,703 changes, just over a fifth of the 12,192 changes from version 17.1 (PBN 4/4/11), an exclusive Part B News analysis shows. Nearly half of new code pairs are HCPCS (49%), most of which are G-codes, followed by surgery codes taking up almost a quarter of the new pairs (24%).

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