CMS has announced the ICD-10 transition will take place Oct.1, 2015.
A CMS spokesperson issued the following statement Thursday:
"HHS expects to release an interim final rule in the near future that will include a new compliance date that would require the use of ICD-10 beginning Oct. 1, 2015. The rule will also require HIPAA covered entities to continue to use ICD-9-CM through Sept. 30, 2015."
Read the full report on Becker's Hospital Review.
A CMS spokesperson issued the following statement Thursday:
"HHS expects to release an interim final rule in the near future that will include a new compliance date that would require the use of ICD-10 beginning Oct. 1, 2015. The rule will also require HIPAA covered entities to continue to use ICD-9-CM through Sept. 30, 2015."
Read the full report on Becker's Hospital Review.