The Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday released the long-awaited ICD-10 code set and set a new compliance date of Oct. 1, 2013. The new date gives providers, now using the ICD-9 code ...

Effective April 1, 2020 through September 30, 2020, a new diagnosis code U07.1 was added to the ICD-10-CM code set for the novel coronavirus COVID-19: U07.1. The ICD-10-CM Official Coding and ...

As a result of a final rule published on Jan. 15, 2009, by HHS under the administration simplification provisions of HIPAA, all covered entities (including healthcare providers, health plans and ...

Under the guise of the already contentious SGR fix, Congress is girding to vote on a bill Thursday that would delay ICD-10 requirements until October, 2015. Such a brief mention for a bold idea, ...

ICD-10 implementation has been firmly set for Oct. 1, a swiftly approaching date. Evelyn Pyrdol, Director of Patient Financial Services for Capital Digestive Care, tackles the issue of ICD-10 and ...

A key element of the data foundation of the United States' health care system will undergo a major transformation in 2014. So, what is the Big Deal on ICD-10? The buzz is that it is all troubling and ...

Editor's note: For more on this topic, stay tuned for an upcoming Health Policy Brief update on transitioning to ICD-10. The on again, off again plans for ICD-10 code set implementation leaves many ...

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navicure, a leading medical claims clearinghouse for physician practices, today announced that its systems are ready to begin testing the ICD-10 code set, which will go into ...

Premier Healthcare Alliance has sent a letter to CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner urging the agency to set the new ICD-10 implementation deadline for October 1, 2015, according to Healthcare IT News ...