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The proposed rule focuses on advancing value-based care and making care more accessible. A proposed rule released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), July 13, lays out the law for healthcare services paid under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) in calendar year (CY) 2024. Many of the provisions extend or implement previously […]
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Review the changes to ensure quality reporting of ICD-10-CM codes. The National Center for Health Statistics posted, July 5, the fiscal year (FY) 2024 update to the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (diagnosis coding guidelines). Medical coders and auditors should review these guidelines at least annually to ensure quality reporting of patient conditions […]
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This overview is the perfect primer for learning what’s changing in the ICD-10-CM code set. The ICD-10-CM code set update for fiscal year (FY) 2024 adds 395 new codes, deletes 25 existing codes, and revises 22 codes (nine of which are to the short title only). There are also 131 new headers and four revised […]
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued, April 10, the Inpatient Prospective Payment System/Long-Term Care Hospital (IPPS/LTCH) proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2024.
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