CMS and AMA Announce Efforts to Help Providers Get Ready For ICD-10
With less than three months remaining until the nation switches from ICD-9 to ICD-10 coding for medical diagnoses and inpatient hospital procedures, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) are announcing efforts to continue to help physicians get ready ahead of the October 1 deadline. In response to requests from the provider community, CMS is releasing additional guidance that will allow for flexibility in the claims auditing and quality reporting process as the medical community gains experience using the new ICD- 10 code set. To read the additional guidance that does include an advanced payment option if problems arise, click
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Are you planning a seminar or manual specific to therapy ICD10…enough of the general info by CMS, we need therapy primary and treatment dx info. Can you help?
THANKs
I have conducted several webinars on ICD-10 over the past year and as of today, have 3 more scheduled. You can view all of are upcoming webinars on our website at http://gawendaseminars.com/upcoming-webinars/ and past webinars at http://gawendaseminars.com/webinars-store/