tci Part B Insider - 2012 Issue 12
Physician Note: CMS Is 'Looking at All Options' Regarding ICD-10 Delay Process
Plus: CMS offers Medicare billing certification.If you're hoping that CMS can offer insight into when ICD-10 might take effect, keep looking. The agency has no answers on this issue, which was ignited following its Feb. 16 announcement that ICD-10 will be postponed.During CMS's March 5 ICD-9-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee meeting, Denise Buenning of the agency's Office of E-Health Standards and Services, noted that CMS is "looking at all options" for implementing the proposed ICD-10 delay, but has not issued a plan of action yet.Buenning said she understands everyone's "need to know" about any potential deadline...
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