tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2016 Issue 16

Industry Note: Get Up to Speed On 2017 ICD-10 Codes

You’ve got only a few short months to get up to speed on the new ICD-10 diagnosis codes hitting Oct. 1. See the updates at www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/2017-ICD-10-CM-and-GEMs.html. The Centers for Medicare &Medicaid Services(CMS) says it will post the Generally Equivalent Mappings (GEMs) for the new codes next month. Download the new codes today, urges consultant Beth Noyce with Noyce Consulting in her newsletter. “October 1st is nearer than we think,” Noyce warns. Beware:When the new GEMS come out, don’t depend on them, warns coding expert Lisa Selman-Holman in her blog. CMS’s...

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