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Initial ICD-10 Claims Garner High Success Rate

Published on Tue Nov 17, 2015

Plus – Meet this MAC’s signature requirement for appeals. Although ICD-10 has been in effect for barely a month, CMS already appears ready to declare it a success – at least initially. The agency released some stats about the new diagnosis coding system on Oct. 29, and those numbers are quite positive. Between Oct. 1 and Oct. 27, Medicare processed [...]
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