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Conversion to ICD-10 Won't Be A Huge Financial Burden, CMS Reps Say

Published on Mon Sep 16, 2013

Plus: ICD-10 claims will allow you to submit the letters as either upper or lowercase, CMS confirms. Still waiting for an announcement that perhaps ICD-10’s start date will be pushed back another year? Stop wishing and start preparing, because the ICD-10 implementation date of Oct. 1, 2014 “is firm,” said CMS’s Denesecia Green during an Aug. 27 CMS Open Door [...]
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