Home Health & Hospice Week

Industry Note:

ICD-10 Update Includes Home Care Impact

Set aside some time later this year for ICD-10 update training. The five-year freeze coders and providers have enjoyed with the ICD-10 system will end Oct. 1, 2016, with the first set of the manual’s annual updates. If accepted, alterations will include 1,943 new codes, 422 revisions, and 305 deletions for ICD-10-CM and 3,651 new codes, 351 revisions, and 313 [...]
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