ICD-10 Update:
Prepare Yourself for the ICD-10 Updates In 2017
Published on Thu Jul 07, 2016
Changes for GIs to postprocedural hematoma, Hodgkin’s lymphomas, and more. Sorting through the CMS final update for the ICD-10-CM codes can be a daunting task, with over 1,900 new codes, 400-plus revised codes, and 300-plus codes to go obsolete. As for the new final codeset, “…these 2017 ICD-10-CM codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2016 [...]