Just a month or two ago the message was clear: there will not be another delay in ICD-10 readiness and implementation on October 1st, 2014. However, on March 31st the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4302, which delays a 24% cut to Medicare physician payments....
The House of Representatives passed a one-year extension for ICD-10 diagnostic and procedural code implementation. This will move on to the senate along with a one-year fix for Medicare’s sustainable growth-rate formula, which impacts physician payments and has...
As part of your clinic’s ICD-10 Readiness are you signed up to test Medicare claims through your local Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs)? While this is not a full test that will identify all of the issues you may encounter, it is an important systems...