ICD-10 CM/PCS Procedure Basics And KPI Assesment ICD-10 CM/PCS (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition, Clinical Modification/ Procedure Coding System) consists of two parts: ICD-10-CM (diagnosis coding) was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for use in all U.S. health care settings. Diagnosis coding under ICD-10-CM uses 3 to 7 digits instead of the 3 … Read More →
ICD-10 Transition Basic Requirements For Providers ICD-10 Transition will change how everyone in health care will do business. Many large multi-specialty practices to small provider offices, laboratories, medical testing centers, hospitals and more HIPAA entities will need to devote staff time and financial resources for ICD-10 Transition activities which include: Identifying how ICD-10 Transition will … Read More →
ICD-10 Transition Procedure Preparation Steps ICD-10 Transition means that a HIPAA-covered entity uses the transition of the ICD-10 codes for health care services. ICD-9 diagnosis and inpatient procedure codes cannot be used for services provided on or after this date. The ICD-10 Transition deadline has been delayed by the federal government until no earlier than October 1, 2015. … Read More →