| Subject: | CMS Sponsors Call on ICD-10-CM and PCS Implementation and General Equivalence Mappings |
| Category: | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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| Published: | Fri, 17 Apr 2009 - 10:00 am |
| The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are holding a free call for providers on May 19, 2009. The call will include: An overview of the ICD-10 Final Rule, which requires the implementation of ICD-10-CM/PCS on October 1, 2013The differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM/PCS codesThe use of the General Equivalence Mappings that have been created to assist in converting policies, edits, and trend data from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCSThe resources that are available to assist in... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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