More than one year after the ICD-10 go-live on Oct. 1, 2015, CMS has ended the ICD-10 claims auditing and quality reporting leniency period. Guidelines now require providers to code to reflect ...
Healthcare providers have more work to do than setting and sticking to a timeline to create a smooth ICD-10 transition, according to Government Health IT. Here are five areas to pay close attention to ...
In a Healthcare Finance News article, Carl Natale, editor of ICD10Watch, lays out tips for helping medical practice staff engage in the ICD-10 transition. 1. Find value in ICD-10 coding. 2. Train ...
The fiscal year 2021 update to the ICD-10-CM code set introduced new codes to describe cytokine release syndrome (CRS), also known as a cytokine storm. A version of this article was first published ...
Ambience Healthcare rolled out an ICD-10 clinical document integrity assistant for inpatient care, aiming to help hospitalists document more accurate clinical notes and reduce billing and coding ...
No two patients are the same. Furthermore, therapists know well that no two patients with dementia are ever the same. We have long awaited greater specificity in coding for the persons we serve daily ...
> Rita Hunt, ICD-10 program manager for Waltham, Mass.-based Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, talked about her facility's path to ICD-10 readiness this week at a conference focusing on the forthcoming ...
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, medical coding training and certification association AAPC is reminding practices to ensure coding is up to date for Medicare mammograms. The reminder ...
On October 1, 2014, a new version of diagnosis coding -- the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) [1]-- goes into effect. A significant change for ...
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