CMS to Hold ICD-10-CM/PCS National Provider Conference Call

March 9th, 2010 admin

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it will hold a “Basic Introduction to ICD-10-CM National Provider Conference Call” on March 23, 2010. The conference call will take place from 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (EDT) and provide an overview of ICD-10-CM/PCS requirements and a basic introduction to ICD-10-CM.  According to CMS, the topics to be discussed include: Requirement to report ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for services after October 1, 2013 Benefits of ICD-10-CM Key similarities and differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM General structure and characteristics …


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