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MLN FFS National Provider Calls

Date
2012-10-25
Event
Preparing Physicians for ICD-10 Implementation National Provider Call
Topic
ICD-10

Description:
HHS has announced the final rule that delays the ICD-10 compliance date from October 1, 2013 to October 1, 2014. Now is the time to prepare.

During this ICD-10 National Provider Call, Dr. Ginger Boyle, a practicing family physician who has developed a coding education program for her hospital and its family practice residency program, shares her success and some practical advice about Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System’s transition to ICD-10. CMS subject matter experts also present the latest information and updates from their areas, followed by a question and answer session.

When: Thursday, October 25, 2012

Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time

Target Audience:
Medical coders, physicians, physician office staff, nurses and other non-physician practitioners, provider billing staff, health records staff, vendors, educators, system maintainers, laboratories, and all Medicare FFS providers

Agenda:

  • Transitioning to ICD-10: practical pointers for providers
  • Overview of ICD-10 implementation requirements
  • Plans for Local Coverage Determination (LCD) and National Coverage Determination (NCD) ICD-10 conversions
  • National implementation issues and plans
  • Question and answer session

Call Materials:

Registration:
To register for a National Provider Call, please visit the CMS Upcoming National Provider Calls web page.

For More Information:
For more information, please visit the CMS ICD-10 website.