Docs Urged to Start Prepping Now for ICD-10

Published: Mon, 10/07/13

 
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Hi ,

Come the first week of October next year, the number of codes to
document, say, an angioplasty will go from one to 854. The number
of pressure ulcer codes will jump from nine to 125. Asthma will
need to be classified as "mild," "mild intermittent," "mild
persistent," "moderate persistent," or "severe."

Yes, this week brought the opening of the Affordable Care Act's
health insurance exchanges, but Oct. 1, 2014 will usher in another
revolution for physician offices: the International Classification
of Diseases, version 10 -- ICD-10.

Read more...

http://medicalcodingnews.org/?p=2059

Sincerely,
Marci Miller


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