Seven ICD-10 misconceptions and myths busted
Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies, September 1, 2014
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ICD-10 implementation and coding present plenty of challenges, especially when it comes to ICD-10-PCS. Plenty of myths are also floating around and some of them fairly prevalent. One way to make sure the most recent ICD-10 implementation delay is the last ICD-10 implementation delay is to bust some of these myths.
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