Hold the Date for the CMS 2010 ICD-10/5010 National Provider Conference
Call
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a national
provider conference call on "ICD-10 Implementation in a 5010
Environment"
When: Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST
Target Audience: Medical coders, physician office staff, provider
billing staff, health records staff, vendors, educators, system
maintainers and all Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) providers
The following topics will be discussed during the presentation:
ICD-10
* ICD-10 implementation for services provided on and after
October 1, 2013
* Benefits of ICD-10
* Differences between ICD-10 and ICD-9-CM codes
* Tools for converting codes - General Equivalence Mappings
(GEMs)
* Proposal to freeze ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 code updates except for
new technologies and diseases
HIPAA Version 5010
* General Overview HIPAA version 5010 and D.0 and who is
impacted
* Compliance dates
* Benefits
* 5010 scope versus ICD-10 Scope
* What you need to do to prepare
* Timelines
* Medicare FFS implementation of HIPAA version 5010 and D.0
* Impact on paper claim forms
This toll-free teleconference will include a question and answer session
that will give call participants an opportunity to ask questions of CMS
subject matter experts.
Registration information for this national provider conference call will
be announced soon, so hold the June 15th date now for this informative
provider conference call.
Additional information about ICD-10/5010 can be found at
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/ICD10 on the CMS website.
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