Medical Economics September 6, 2023
There are 395 new diagnosis codes, 25 deletions and 13 revisions that go into effect October 1, 2023.
Q: Can you please give us an update on the ICD-10 codes that will be effective October of this year?
A: While the 2024 ICD-10 code changes were published in June 2023, it’s good to have a refresher closer to the October 1, 2023 implementation date.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced 395 new diagnosis codes, 25 deletions and 13 revisions for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 ICD-10-CM code set.They also updated the ICD-10 code set in the 2024 Addendum, which includes revisions to several dozen new codes pertain to osteoporosis with fractures, retinopathy and muscle entrapment in the...