tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2016 Issue 1

ICD-10: Results Are In--Few Glitches Reported So Far

CMS reports 90 percent claims acceptance rate. If your general surgery practice is experiencing what many others have reported as they’ve made the transition to ICD-10, maybe things aren’t so bad after all. Let’s take a closer look at recent experiences from both payers and billers, and see how your practice’s changeover stacks up. Payers: Large groups like Humana and United Health Group reported very few errors due to the new diagnosis coding system in the early weeks following the change from ICD-9, according to a recent Forbes article. CMS released some stats about the...

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