Here are four quick points:
1. Providers can contact their Medicare Administrative Contractor or state Medicaid agency for answers to ICD-10 queries.
2. If providers have further questions, they are directed to contact the CMS ICD-10 Ombudsman.
3. CMS established an ICD-10 Ombudsman and ICD-10 Coordination Center to help track, triage and resolve issues.
4. Additionally, general information on ICD-10 can be found on CMS’ ICD-10 website and Road to 10 webpage.
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