Although there are main clusters of ICD-9 HCC codes, there are more than 3000 HCC codes overall. The CMS General Equivalence Mappings of codes may reflect over 11,000 HCC codes in ICD-10. As a current ...

After years of delay, and a few attempts this year to push it back again, the ICD-10 diagnostic code vocabulary will go live on October 1, completely changing the coding process for healthcare ...

With the implementation of ICD-10, the number of diagnostic codes increased from 13,000 ICD-9 codes to 68,000 ICD-10 codes. The influx of codes brought a lot of apprehension, and many providers were ...

Every once in a while in life, one goes through a big move. It can be because of moving houses, or changing jobs, or...because every diagnosis code that has ever been entered in a patient's chart has ...