Last Chance to Register for the National Provider Call on “ICD-10 Implementation Strategies for Physicians”

Join Us:
Wednesday, August 3, 2011 from 1 to 3 p.m. ET

Is your office preparing for a smooth transition to ICD-10 on October 1, 2013? The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will host a National Provider Call on "ICD-10 Implementation Strategies for Physicians." CMS subject matter experts will discuss ways that clinicians can prepare for the change to ICD-10 for medical diagnosis and inpatient procedure coding. In addition to this presentation for Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) providers, there will also be an update on national ICD-10 implementation issues affecting all providers. A question and answer session will follow the presentations.

The call will cover the following topics:
ICD-10 requirements and resources overview
Implementation strategies for provider offices
Update on coverage conversion activities
National ICD-10 implementation issues
Update on bill processing, including claims that span the implementation date
Update on Home Health Agency Home Health Resource Grouper
This call is appropriate for physicians, clinicians, provider office staff, provider billing staff, medical coders, health records staff, vendors, educators, system maintainers, laboratories, and Medicare FFS providers. 

Registration:
To register for this informative session, please go to the Registration Page on the CMS website. Please register early. Registration will close on Tuesday, August 2 at 1 p.m. ET or when available space has been filled. No exceptions will be made.
Keep Up to Date on Version 5010 and ICD-10.
Please visit www.cms.gov/ICD10 for the latest news and resources to help you prepare!