Is Your Practice Ready for the Transition to ICD-10?
On October 1, 2015, all medical professionals covered by the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA) will have to transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10. Is your practice ready? Read on to learn more. Why ICD-10? Unlike its outdated predecessor ICD-9, ICD-10 is very specific and produces detailed data about patients’