Monday, August 4, 2014

ICD-10 News: Deadline Set for October 1, 2015

News Updates July 31, 2014

Deadline for ICD-10 allows health care industry ample time to prepare for change

Deadline set for October 1, 2015
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a rule todayfinalizing Oct. 1, 2015 as the new compliance date for health care providers, health plans, and health care clearinghouses to transition to ICD-10, the tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases. This deadline allows providers, insurance companies and others in the health care industry time to ramp up their operations to ensure their systems and business processes are ready to go on Oct. 1, 2015.
For more information on the rule, view the press release.
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