tci Part B Insider - 2015 Issue 31

Diagnosis Coding: CMS Reps: All Systems Go for Next Month's ICD-10 Launch

You can continue to participate in acknowledgement testing until Oct. 1. You’ve had years to prepare for ICD-10, but you may not have thought the day would actually arrive when you’d have to utilize the new coding system. That day, however, is nearly here. “The short story is that we’re ready,” said CMS’s Diane Kovach during an Aug. 26 Medicare Open Door Forum. “Systems changes for ICD-10 were done over several year and were completed on Oct. 1, 2013 and since that time we’ve been testing our systems extensively and making...

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