March 3 is less than a month away, so Part B MACs are prepping now for ICD-10 testing week, which contractors will host from March 3 through March 7. During that week, you’ll have an opportunity to submit claims with ICD-10 codes on them to ensure that you’re filling out your claim forms properly and that you’ll be completely prepared when ICD-10 takes effect on Oct. 1.
According to NGS Medicare, a Part B payer, you can register now for testing, but you’ll have to keep these items in mind when you start submitting your...
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