Payer Vendor Says ICD-10 Going Well

Payer software vendor and claims clearinghouse TriZetto Provider Solutions has seen a small uptick in insurers rejecting providers’ ICD-10 claims as the new code set enters its third week. Overall,…

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HIMSS Launches Interactive ICD-10 Transition Guide

HIMSS has launched the ICD-10 Transition Step-by-Step Guide, an interactive tool aimed at assisting healthcare providers who have not completed the transition to the ICD-10 code set for submitting claims…

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Physicians React To Early Days Of ICD-10

Here are some quotes from physicians after the first few days of the ICD-10 coding transition taken from Medical Economics' ICD-10 Diary project. "Well here we are, 48 hours into…

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ICD-10 Go-Live: Nightmare or Non-Event?

The ultimate irony of a long standing ICD-10 to Y2K comparison is that – after all the years of debate, disdain and doomsday predictions – it now appears that the…

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The ABC’s of the New ICD-10 Codes

Unless you've been living in a cave, you are probably aware that come Oct. 1, 2015, the old ICD-9 coding system will be completely replaced with a "newer version": ICD-10.…

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