The guides are specific to small and medium practice providers, large practice providers, small hospitals and payors. They provide step-by-step instructions for transitioning to the updated coding set.
The guides also inform practices and payors of ICD-10’s importance, and they break the process down into phases — planning, communication, assessment, implementation, testing and transition.
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