IS THERE TROUBLE AHEAD FOR ICD-10

Published: Wed, 05/13/15

  MEDICAL CODING NEWS
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We might be entering into the hot months of summer, but before you know it it’ll be fall, and with it will come the long anticipated transition to ICD-10. However, a recent bill in the House is trying to stop ICD-10 in its tracks. H.R. 2126, formally known as the Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2015, would prohibit switching to ICD-10 from the current ICD-9 codeset.

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