The ICD-10 Doctor Exodus: Fact or Fiction?
Anecdotal evidence suggests the coding shift might chase physicians into retirement.
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March 20, 2015
ICD-10 Data: Does It Matter?
It is often argued that ICD-10 coding does nothing for the patient. Recently that point was made at the U.S. House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing "Examining ICD-10 Implementation" last week.
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February 19, 2015
Researchers Create Online Tool To Ease Transition to ICD-10 Codes
Researchers have developed an online mapping tool designed to help stakeholders transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 code sets, EHR Intelligence reports.
February 18, 2015
House Members Mull October ICD-10 Launch at Hearing
The U.S. implementation of the ICD-10 diagnosis coding system has been delayed several times, but members of a House subcommittee seemed to be leaning Wednesday toward making sure the current Oct. 1 deadline sticks.
February 13, 2015
CMS Announces Important ICD-10 Testing Dates
Though CMS has delayed ICD-10 more than once, this time it looks like the agency is serious, with specific plans for end-to-end testing ready to launch.
December 22, 2014
CMS Starts ICD-10 Claims Testing This Week
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be conducting a national testing week, from November 17 to 21, 2014.
November 18, 2014
ICD-10 is the Pathway to Big Data in Healthcare
If big data in healthcare is the future for medicine, then ICD-10 is the way to get there. Over the past year, most of the news surrounding ICD-10 has been either bureaucratic or comical in nature.
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November 17, 2014
Managing Denials After ICD-10
Healthcare providers will need a denials manager who can track denials and communicate with healthcare payers.
November 14, 2014
5 Steps To Address The Coding Talent Shortage In 2015
Physician groups, hospitals and coding support companies have been gearing up to address the many changes required to meet the challenges of the upcoming conversion to ICD-10-CM/PCS.
November 13, 2014
How To Tell If ICD-10 Implementation Will Be Delayed Again
While Tuesday's election was important for many reasons, none of them have a direct impact on the ICD-10 debate.
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November 5, 2014
Why Physician Practices Need To Build An ICD-10 Bridge
The ICD-10 mandate may be delayed another year, but providers and EHR vendors shouldn’t view the reprieve as an opportunity to relax.
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October 22, 2014
5 Quick Tips For ICD-10 Compliance
Even though the deadline for ICD-10 implementation is just a year away, many healthcare entities report not being ready. The freshest evidence: A survey released in September 2014 by the…
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October 6, 2014
New ICD-10 Coding System May Cloud Hospital Safety
Changes in how medical diagnoses are coded under the latest international disease classification system – better known as the ICD-10 codes – may complicate the assessment of hospital safety, say…
September 17, 2014
Will Your ICD-10 Claims Be Accepted? CMS Designates Testing Weeks
A year ahead of the Oct. 1, 2015, compliance deadline for implementing the ICD-10 code set, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced three weeks that will…
September 8, 2014
ICD-10 Coding For Pregnancy Complications
As physicians and coders transition to the International Classification of Diseases—10th Revision—Clinical Management (ICD-10-CM), several coding and documentation issues will need to be addressed related to complications of pregnancy. Codes…
September 4, 2014
How To Get Started With ICD-10 Testing
It may seem a bit too early to start testing your systems for ICD-10 compatibility. But when do you want to try and solve any problems that testing may reveal?…
September 2, 2014
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