CMS/AMS Guidance on ICD-10 Transition: What Does it Really Mean?

October 1, 2015 is coming quickly upon us and with it, the transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS. Information included in a joint announcement from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) may make the transition a little easier as it establishes some elements of flexibility that were not previously specified.  Read this Timely Topic from ASA’s Payment and Practice Management Department to learn more.