Preparing for ICD-10-CM in physician practices.

Full Abstract

What will change under CD-10-CM, and what must be done to prepare? This is the year for physician practices to get their ducks in a row: become informed, assess their IT and training needs, and make a plan that leads to the October 1, 2013, deadline.

Author information

Author/s: Kuehn, Lynn (L);

Affiliation: Kuehn Consulting, Waukesha, WI, USA. LKuehn1(-atsign-)wi.rr.com

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Journal Article

Journal: Journal of AHIMA / American Health Information Management Association (J AHIMA), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Aug; vol 80 (issue 8) : pp 26-9

Dates: Created 2009/08/24; Completed 2009/10/01;

PMID: 19697549, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/1/2009, IMS Date: )

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