With the clock ticking toward implementation of ICD-10, CMS is letting providers and physicians know that nothing will stop the new codes from becoming the law of the land. CMS Deputy Administrator ...

“Road to 10” was created with the help of physicians and is meant to aid small medical practices in jumpstarting their conversion to ICD-10, according to a news release. The tool breaks the transition ...

A new ICD-10 deadline is almost upon the healthcare industry. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said late Thursday it expects the Department of Health and Human Services to "release an ...

ICD-10 is scheduled to go live on Oct. 1, despite the complaints from many in the provider community that they aren't ready. The American Hospital Association and the American Medical Association have ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services estimate that the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 will cost the healthcare industry $1.64 billion, according to a Wall Street Journal Health Blog report.

American Medical Association President and CEO James L. Madara, MD, has urged HHS to reconsider making physicians convert to ICD-10. In a letter to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius this month, Dr.

The fiscal year 2021 update to the ICD-10-CM code set introduced new codes to describe cytokine release syndrome (CRS), also known as a cytokine storm. A version of this article was first published ...

The American Medical Association would rather the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services got rid of ICD-10 altogether, but in case that doesn’t happen, the organization is urging the government to ...

One hundred state medical societies and specialty organizations are urging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to flesh out contingency plans for the transition to the International ...