tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2013 Issue 9

Industry Notes

Dx Coding Rules Change: Don’t Get Caught Asleep at the Wheel As most coders are aware, the ICD-10 diagnosis coding system makes its debut on Oct. 1, 2014, and you’ll have to be ready to make the transition swiftly. CMS will not allow a grace period after that date, nor will they accept both ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes on your claims. To help with the transition that you’ll face next year, CMS revised MLN Matters article MM7492 recently to remind practices of the vast billing changes that will take place next year. The following tips from...

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