Outpatient Facility Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 7
Clip And Save: Get the Lowdown on New Updates to ICD-10
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Article Overview
This article reviews FY 2018 updates to ICD-10-PCS and points readers to CMS summary materials for the code set’s annual changes. It is relevant for coding professionals who need a high-level view of the update cycle, effective dates, and the types of revisions included in the annual release.
Why This Topic Matters
Annual ICD-10-PCS updates can affect coding workflow, reference materials, and documentation review for the fiscal year. Understanding the broad categories of change helps coders and compliance teams stay current with CMS releases.
What You Will Learn
- The scope of FY 2018 ICD-10-PCS updates
- Where CMS posts official update materials
- The general categories of changes included in the annual release
- Which reference files and guideline materials are associated with the update cycle
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding auditors
- Compliance staff
- Health information management professionals
- Revenue cycle teams
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