As of Tuesday, April 1, President Obama signed the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (H.R. 4302) bill into law. The law requires the federal government to delay the adoption of ICD-10-CM/PCS for at least one year. Therefore, you won’t have to start using ICD-10 on Oct. 1, 2014 as planned. But experts warn that you shouldn’t stop preparing. Stay tuned: Watch for an in-depth article on the change and what it means to your practice in the next issue of E/M Coding Alert.
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