Resources for ICD-10 Implementation
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting a webinar on ICD-10 implementation on Weds., Nov. 5, from 1:30 - 3 p.m.
To register, visit MLN Connects Upcoming Calls. Space may be limited, so please register early.
HHS has issued a rule finalizing Oct. 1, 2015 as the new compliance date for health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses to transition to ICD-10. During this webinar, CMS subject matter experts will discuss ICD-10 implementation issues, opportunities for testing, and resources. A question and answer session will follow the presentations.
Agenda:
- Final rule and national implementation
- Medicare Fee-For-Service testing
- Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Grouper (MS-DRG) Conversion Project
- Partial code freeze and annual code updates
- Plans for National Coverage Determinations (NCDs) and Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs)
- Home health conversions
- Claims that span the implementation date
Target Audience: Medical coders, physicians, physician office staff, nurses and other non-physician practitioners, provider billing staff, health records staff, vendors, educators, system maintainers, laboratories, and all Medicare providers.
New Videos on ICD-10
The videos were recorded from CMS presentations at the ICD-10 Coordination and Maintenance Committee on Sept. 23, 2014.
- Medicare’s Testing Plan for ICD-10 Success: Run time: eight minutes
- Converting the Home Health Prospective Payment System Grouper to ICD-10-CM: Run time: eight minutes
Visit the ICD-10 Medicare Fee-For-Service Provider Resources web page for Medicare Learning Network® educational materials, including a complete list of MLN Connects videos on ICD-10.
Contact: Cheryl Udell, cudell@leadingageny.org, 518-867-8871