Congress should recognize the enormous impact the ICD-10 would have on the medical profession and stop or delay its implementation.

Health plans and providers are about to begin using a revised coding system to track diagnoses and procedures.

In the United States, under contract with CMS, 3M developed the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (PCS) and the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), and produced the initial conversion of MS-DRGs to ...

CMS has provided ICD-10 Procedure Coding System updates for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1, 2019, and ending Sept. 30, 2020.

The upcoming switch to ICD-10 is causing much consternation, but there are indeed ways that the new system can help physicians and do a better job.

ICD-10-PCS code for first to market, FDA-cleared thin-film, sEEG-guided RF ablation system effective October 1, 2024 Specific procedure code positions OneRF™ Ablation System for broader adoption ...

Coding under ICD-10-CM will require more detailed and more specific diagnosis documentation. Payers will scrutinize your use of the new diagnosis codes and will likely expect more specificity than ...

It is imperative to assess errors that could occur in administrative data due to the introduction of the new coding system. Objective: To evaluate the validity of procedure coding in hospital ...

In January 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) mandated an industry-wide transition from the ICD-9 to the ICD-10 procedure coding system used for recording diagnoses, with an ...