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5 FAQs Quell Confusion on CMS's Latest ICD-10 Announcement

Published on Tue Sep 01, 2015

The one- year grace period for ICD-10 claims applies to Medicare only. If CMS’s ICD-10 regulations have your head spinning, you’re not alone. When CMS announced on July 6 that it wouldn’t deny claims with incorrect ICD-10 codes until 2016, many practices heaved a sigh of relief. But at the same time, other Part B providers had numerous questions about [...]
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