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Medicare has extended its ICD-9 code freeze through Oct. 1, 2015, but that doesn’t mean your diagnosis coding updating will be on hold until then.
Reminder: CMS has said for Oct. 1, 2014, there will be limited code updates to both the ICD-9 and ICD-10 code sets to capture new technologies and diseases. For Oct. 1, 2015, there will be limited code updates to ICD-10 code sets to capture new technologies and diagnoses, but no updates to ICD-9.
Then, regular updates to ICD-10 begin on Oct. 1, 2016.
“What we do know is that, despite ongoing code...
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