2015 Annual Meeting & Exposition

909: How to Make the Transition to ICD-10 without Hurting Your Bottom Line (Room Canal CD)

30 Oct 15
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Tracks: Regulatory (Home Health)

It's official. ICD-10 is now the required coding system for use by all HIPAA-covered entities. If your agency submits claims to Medicare, you're probably now beginning to realize that the switch from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM was more than just a code change. Every aspect of your operations has been affected. Maybe you're seeing a significant drop in productivity among coders and clinicians. Perhaps you're contending with delayed claims due to improper code selection, glitches in your software, or miscommunications between you, the provider, and your payer. Whatever the problem, this session will show you what you need to do now to minimize the impact of ICD-10 on your bottom line. Learn to bring productivity back to the levels you had before the advent of ICD-10.