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ICD-10:

Understand Grace Period

Published on Thu Oct 15, 2015

Check out these resources, too. You’re using ICD-10, and you’re not too sure you’re doing it right. You’ve heard something about a “grace period,” but what does that mean, exactly. Not: The grace period doesn’t mean you should still be using ICD-9 for Medicare or any other payers that converted to ICD-10 on Oct. 1. But you just might get [...]
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