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The Basic Introduction to ICD-10-CM National Provider Conference Call will be conducted on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 from
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
This conference call will provide an overview of ICD-10-CM/PCS requirements and a basic introduction to ICD-10-CM. The following topics will be discussed:
· Requirement to report ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for services provided on or after October 1, 2013.
· ICD-9-CM codes will not be accepted after October 1, 2013 (there will not be a grace period).
· Benefits of ICD-10-CM.
· Key similarities and differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM.
· General structure and characteristics of ICD-10-CM.
· New features in ICD-10-CM.
· Setting the record straight about common ICD-10-CM myths and misperceptions.
· Impact of ICD-10-CM on medical record documentation.
Registration information and discussion materials for this conference call can be accessed at
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ICD10/07_CMS_Sponsored_Calls.asp .
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
This conference call will provide an overview of ICD-10-CM/PCS requirements and a basic introduction to ICD-10-CM. The following topics will be discussed:
· Requirement to report ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for services provided on or after October 1, 2013.
· ICD-9-CM codes will not be accepted after October 1, 2013 (there will not be a grace period).
· Benefits of ICD-10-CM.
· Key similarities and differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM.
· General structure and characteristics of ICD-10-CM.
· New features in ICD-10-CM.
· Setting the record straight about common ICD-10-CM myths and misperceptions.
· Impact of ICD-10-CM on medical record documentation.
Registration information and discussion materials for this conference call can be accessed at
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ICD10/07_CMS_Sponsored_Calls.asp .
