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ICD-10 Update:

Physician Payments Linked to Procedure, Not Diagnosis

Published on Mon Aug 03, 2015

Hint: ICD-10-CM defines diagnosis coding. Your Medicare payments could be at stake unless you’re aware of when you need to use ICD-10 codes and when you need CPT® codes to collect for your services from October. It is the setting which will define whether you need to use ICD-10-PCS codes or not. That was the word from the June 18 [...]
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