Category: Emergency Medicine

PracticeMax Helps Clients Successfully Transition to ICD-10

PracticeMax is helping clients successfully navigate the transition to ICD-10 utilizing a team of experts including certified coding professionals. The multidisciplinary approach includes cross functional teams representing PracticeMax Senior Leadership, Billing, Coding, Compliance and Contracting Departments. PracticeMax supports and manages many aspects of the transition including but not limited to: Introduction of new tools such […]

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ICD-10 Provider Resources

“Road to 10” by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) CMS has created “Road to 10” to help you jump start the transition to ICD-10. Built with the help of small practice physicians, “Road to 10” is a no-cost tool that will help you: Get an overview of ICD-10 Explore specialty references from […]

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How Will ICD-10 Impact Your Practice?

The transition to ICD-10 will impact many areas of the medical practice as illustrated by the graphic below from the American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC).  

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ICD-10 Compliance Date is October 1, 2015

As many in the health care industry are acutely aware, the International Classification of Diseases 9th Revision (ICD-9) diagnosis code set is being replaced with ICD-10. This change will have a significant impact on almost every aspect of physician revenue cycle management and coding. On April 1, 2014, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act 2014 […]

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