ICD-10: CMS Is Converting Coverage Decisions to Include ICD-10 Codes
Plus: Medicaid contractors are working to meet ICD-10 deadline.
As we reported earlier, CMS has not instituted any delay or elimination of ICD-10, which means you'll need to be ready to use the new code set by Oct. 1, 2013 -- less than two years away. Fortunately, medical practices aren't the only ones working hard to meet the deadline. Contractors, vendors, and individual states are steadily readying their systems for ICD-10 claims processing.Medicaid: Because Medicaid rules and policies vary on a state-by-state basis, some practices may be expecting states to be on different pages when it comes to...
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