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ICD-10:

Prepare for Dual Coding on Workers' Comp Claims

Not all states are switching to ICD-10. Effective Oct. 1, you might need to use both ICD-9 as well as ICD-10 in specific cases as workers’ compensation payers do not need to make the switch. Check your state’s laws first. As of Aug. 25, just 21 of the U.S. states had agreed to start using ICD-10 on Oct. 1, 2015 [...]
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