ICD-10: Get Ready to Transition in 2015

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Article Overview

This article explains the upcoming ICD-10 implementation timeline and highlights CMS guidance on system readiness, provider testing opportunities, and a backup billing option for practices that may not be prepared. It is relevant to billing staff, coders, practice managers, and other healthcare professionals tracking Medicare claim submission changes and implementation planning.

Why This Topic Matters

The article helps readers understand the operational impact of the ICD-10 transition, including timing, testing, and available CMS support resources, so practices can assess preparedness before the deadline.

What You Will Learn

  • The timing of the ICD-10 implementation change discussed by CMS
  • What CMS says about system readiness and testing opportunities
  • What contingency support CMS mentions for practices that are not ready
  • Where to find the referenced CMS learning network resource

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Billing staff
  • Practice managers
  • Healthcare administrators
  • Compliance personnel

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