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Get the Scoop on How CMS Will Handle ICD-10 Claims the First Year
Published on Thu Jul 09, 2015
Choosing from the ‘right family’ of codes is the key. CMS and AMA made a joint announcement on July 6 that for 12 months after ICD-10 implementation, Medicare won’t deny Part B claims based just on ICD-10 code specificity as long as the code is from the “right family.” This announcement comes after AMA officials have publicly supported bills introduced [...]