The survey also found:
• Half of respondents plan to move ahead with ICD-10 implementation on a voluntary basis
• 42 percent of respondents report that their organizations have already spent $1 million on transition preparation
• 91 percent of respondents are against implementing ICD-10 in different states
• 54 percent of respondents want to maintain the partial code freeze during the grace period
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