tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2009 Issue 2

News You Can Use: Begin Prepping for More Specific ICD-10 Today

New diagnosis-code book will change seizure codes -- and everything else. If you think keeping up with the new 2009 ICD-9 codes is tough, just wait -- in three years, you might have more than 155,000 new codes to deal with. What happened: On Aug. 15, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a proposal to replace the ICD-9 codes with the ICD-10 series effective Oct. 1, 2011. Not only will this new code set require an overhaul of your claims systems, software, and superbills, it may require retraining for your entire staff. A recent CMS...

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