1. Ask outsourced coding vendors for documentation on ICD-10 transition plans. Many ASCs outsource their coding to third-party vendors, meaning surgery center leaders must speak to vendors about their ...

On Oct. 1, 2013, ICD-10-CM (clinical modification) and ICD-10-PCS (procedural coding system) will be implemented into the HIPAA mandated code, increasing the number of codes from around 13,600 under ...

AAPC has introduced online training modules for ICD-10-CM anatomy and pathophysiology as coders prepare for ICD-10 implementation, according to an AAPC report.

Kathy DeVault, manager of professional practice resources at AHIMA, encourages practices to begin training coders and billers now on ICD-10 because of the amount of codes to learn, according to EHR ...

One of the major training decisions that a healthcare organization needs to make is when to start ICD-10 training. How much training will be part of that timing decision. It's important that you don't ...

DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, January 31, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Attention Medical coders, AI tools to compliment your ICD-10-CM coding and HCC accuracy to new ...

“We're seeing many clearinghouses and other vendors take a very reactive approach to ICD-10, which will lead to a lot of claims getting rejected and providers not getting paid in a timely manner,” ...