
|Slideshows|September 22, 2016
9 Tips for Surviving after the ICD-10 Grace Period Ends
Author(s)Aine Cryts
While the ICD-10 grace period was relevant to only CMS, there is still work to be done. Here are nine steps practices can take to ensure post Oct. 1, they are ready.
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Oct. 1, 2016. This date has likely been highlighted on many a calendar at physician practices around the country. That's because this date marks the end of the 1-year grace period from CMS for practices' use of these new diagnostic codes for Medicare fee-for-service claims. In other words, the flexibility on not having to be specific in ICD-10 coding will end on this day.Here are nine tips for successfully navigating the end of the ICD-10 grace period.Click here to download a PDF of this slideshow.
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