The ICD-10 implementation delay and its effect on coders

May 8, 2012

HHS has announced a proposed rule that would postpone ICD-10-CM/PCS implementation from October 1, 2013, to October 1, 2014, if finalized. Gloryanne Bryant, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CCDS, James S. Kennedy, MD, CCS, Sue Bowman, MJ, RHIA, CCS, and Tara Blum, RHIA, CCS, explain just what that change may mean for coding professionals.

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