The AMA is standing behind price estimates generated by the Nachimson Advisors. The AMA and Nachimson Advisors argue that the AHIMA study fails to include the cost of several ICD-10 implementation steps.
The Nachimson Advisors estimated implementation costs of $22,560 to $105,506 in a 2014 update to the AMA, according to the report.
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