Part B Mythbuster: Start Prepping for ICD-10 Now With 3 Mythbusters
You'll need to implement the new 5010 claim form first to be ready for ICD-10.
While the fall of 2013 seems ages away when you're focused on day-to-day coding, you should start thinking about ICD-10 now. Start by learning the truth about three key areas so that your practice is ready when the implementation deadline rolls around.
Don't Stall Prep Because You Expect a Delay
Myth #1: Before the 2013 implementation date, there will be several delays so we'll have more time to prepare than we think.Reality: "The transition date for ICD-10 codes is Oct. 1, 2013,"...
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