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Medicare starts countdown to new reimbursement codes
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said Thursday the healthcare industry will have to start using new codes on October 1, 2015, when filing for reimbursement for medical procedures. The agency issued a rule that providers, insurance companies and others in the health industry have over a year to “ramp up their operations” and become compliant with the new codes known as International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10)….Read More
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