SGR patches and ICD-10 delays: what do they mean for providers?
Allison, A.
Journal of Medical Practice Management Mpm 30(1): 13-16
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 8755-0229 PMID: 25241442 Document Number: 678135
In patching the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) for the 17th time, Congress also postponed the ICD-10 cutover until October 1, 2015. For providers, especially Medicare physicians seeking long-term financial success in a time of reform, understanding the impact of SGR and the importance of coding with specificity is paramount. Learn more about how your data--including the data reported to payers on your claims--will determine your future.