tci General Surgery Coding Alert - 2017 Issue 8

ICD-10: Don't Forget: '2018' Dx Revisions Start October 1

Ensure future ‘quality’ pay with accurate diagnoses. Your general surgery practice faces a host of ICD-10-CM changes that could impact how you code your cases. Allow our experts to unpack the roughly 750 additions, deletions, and revisions to make sure you see the changes you need to know now. Remember: Proper diagnosis coding demonstrates medical necessity for your surgeons work. Plus, Medicare quality reporting programs rely on appropriate diagnosis coding to evaluate appropriate procedures — so missing the boat now could impact your bottom line later. “It is important to remain in compliance with ICD-10-CM coding and...

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