Earlier this year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) addressed several misunderstandings around ICD-10 in its ICD-10-CM/PCS Myths and Facts guide. While CMS debunked some of the most ...
The government is remarkably good at kicking cans down the road. This is the single reason is why government-run health care costs so much. For instance, we continue to kick the can down the road for ...
I120 Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease I129 Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or ...
The 12 new ICD-10-PCS procedure codes listed are designated as non-OR and do not affect any major diagnostic category or MS-DRG assignment. Q: Are there fiscal year (FY) 2021 ICD-10-PCS codes our ...
As the deadline to change to ICD-10 looms large, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has created a number of resources to providers for the upcoming switchover, reports EHR Intelligence.