General Surgery Coding Alert - 2014 Issue 31
Physician Notes: CMS Reveals ICD-10 Testing Dates
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Article Overview
This brief CMS-related article covers announced ICD-10 testing opportunities, the applicable testing windows, and the general process providers can expect when submitting sample claims during those periods. It is relevant to physicians, billing staff, and other healthcare revenue cycle professionals who monitor CMS communications and preparation activities related to ICD-10 claim submission and response handling.
Why This Topic Matters
Providers and billing teams need to know when CMS testing is available so they can plan readiness activities and understand the overall claim-validation environment before live submission workflows are affected.
What You Will Learn
- When CMS announced ICD-10 testing opportunities
- Which general time periods were identified for testing
- How the testing process is described at a high level
- What types of validation and response handling are mentioned
Who Should Read This
- Physicians
- Medical coders
- Billing staff
- Revenue cycle professionals
- Practice managers
Code Ranges Discussed
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