General Surgery Coding Alert - 2015 Issue 9
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Article Overview
This article explains CMS efforts to support the ICD-10 transition through educational resources and assistance tools aimed at physician practices and related stakeholders. It highlights a public readiness website, implementation checklists, and the role of an ICD-10 ombudsman for issue monitoring and provider communication. The piece is relevant to practices, coders, billers, and organizations preparing for ICD-10-related workflow changes.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers identify official transition support resources and understand the kinds of implementation and communication assistance available during ICD-10 readiness planning.
What You Will Learn
- What CMS is doing to support ICD-10 transition readiness
- What kinds of educational and implementation resources are available to practices
- How the ICD-10 ombudsman is positioned within transition support efforts
- Which groups the transition resources are intended to help
Who Should Read This
- Physician practices
- Medical coders
- Billers
- Revenue cycle staff
- Compliance staff
- Healthcare administrators
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