HCPro, JustCoding Outpatient - 2016 Issue 36 (September)
Healthcare News: ICD-10 committee meets to discuss upcoming procedure and diagnosis codes
September 27th, 2016
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Article Overview
This article summarizes a CMS and CDC committee meeting covering proposed updates to ICD-10 procedure and diagnosis coding. It is aimed at healthcare providers, coders, and compliance staff who track ICD-10 changes, and it highlights the general categories of procedures and diagnoses under review, the timing of comments, and where related meeting materials were posted.
Why This Topic Matters
Articles like this help coding professionals monitor upcoming ICD-10 changes, understand what types of updates are being proposed, and stay aware of official meeting resources and comment deadlines.
What You Will Learn
- What types of ICD-10-PCS updates were discussed at the committee meeting
- What types of ICD-10-CM diagnosis updates were discussed at the committee meeting
- Where official meeting materials and proposals were made available
- What comment deadline was announced for the proposed updates
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding compliance staff
- Healthcare providers
- Health information management professionals
- Revenue cycle teams
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