tci Part B Insider - 2013 Issue 30

ICD-10: Conversion to ICD-10 Won't Be A Huge Financial Burden, CMS Reps Say

Plus: ICD-10 claims will allow you to submit the letters as either upper or lowercase, CMS confirms. Still waiting for an announcement that perhaps ICD-10’s start date will be pushed back another year? Stop wishing and start preparing, because the ICD-10 implementation date of Oct. 1, 2014 “is firm,” said CMS’s Denesecia Green during an Aug. 27 CMS Open Door Forum. To make the transition easier, CMS has started offering free training sessions to practices via phone and the web, and plans to offer an online ICD-10 tool within the next few weeks, Green said...

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