ICD-10 will affect all areas of the revenue cycle — from pre-admission, to medical necessity edits, to IT changes, to claim submission, to payer denials and, yes, coding. All health care providers will begin this new language in October 2015.
- Identify potential hot spots of risk within the revenue cycle
- Gauge the impact to the key areas of financial risk — including the payers
- Adopt an easy-to-understand rollout plan for compliance with providers
- and payers