tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2011 Issue 2

Diagnosis Coding: Most Practices 'Surprised' By How All-Encompassing ICD-10 Transition Has Been

Best bet: Establish your initial plan for conversion immediately so you can project your practice's timeline. Medical practices and organizations that have begun the first phase of ICD-10 transition have been surprised -- not by how quick and easy the adjustment will be, but by the process's vast nature. If you aren't one of the practices that has already started, it's time to get on the ICD-10 train.Procrastinators beware: ICD-10 will take effect on Oct. 1, 2013, and CMS will not offer a grace period after that date. In other words, you'd better have your ICD-10 systems up...

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