Inpatient Facility Coding & Compliance Alert

ICD-10-PCS:

Use the Extra ICD-10 Implementation Time To Address These Vital Issues

Tip: Lessons from global neighbors could help smooth your transition. With a five-fold increase in diagnosis codes and twenty-fold increase in procedure codes with ICD-10-PCS, your facility’s productivity is bound to take a plunge, with some experts predicting a 50-70 percent drop in coder productivity at least initially. Avoid going off the cliff with the following advice from those who’re [...]
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