Healthcare providers should expect to spend as much as twice the amount of time training for ICD-10-PCS as they spent training for ICD-10-CM. The implementation deadline is still nine months away, though practices must not delay training and preparation any further. Education in small portions each day tends to bring the best long-lasting results.
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