ICD-9 contains only 17,000 codes and is expected to start running out of available codes next year. By contrast, the ICD-10 code sets contain more than 155,000 codes and accommodate a host of new ...
Editor's Note: The following article is reprinted with permission from Report on Medicare Compliance, an independent publication not affiliated with hospitals, government agencies, consultants or ...
MADIT-II enrolled 1232 patients with prior myocardial infarction (MI) (>= 1 month before entry) and LV ejection fraction (EF) <= 30%. [3] Patients were randomly assigned in a 3:2 ratio to receive ...
Background: The use of health administrative data in health services research is facilitated by standardized classification systems, such as the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). Canada, ...
Ready for another bureaucratic headache? On October 1 of this year, under federal government rules, most medical providers and insurers will have to switch over to ICD-10, a new coding system for ...
It's time to implement ICD-10 and get off the diagnosis dime, according to Scott Manaker, M.D., Ph.D. There have been multiple delays in implementation of the code set in the U.S., but it seems it ...
We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Like it or not, ICD-10-CM is here and an expanded and ...
The rate of major complications associated with cardiac implantable electronic-device (CIED) implantation varied widely among different centers in recent data from Australia and New Zealand. The rate ...
Even if the ICD-10 compliance date is farther away than it once was, it will arrive eventually. (For real, this time. We think.) And while you'd be forgiven for taking a foot off the proverbial gas, ...
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