ICD10monitor November 14, 2016
The coding landscape in physician practices is changing rapidly as healthcare moves toward value-based care and quality payment models. Medical practice coding for ICD-10 plays a key role in quality reporting under the new Quality Payment Program (QPP), which was recently solidified by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) final rule. This marks a big shift for medical practice coders who traditionally have focused only on CPT® coding.
Since most medical practice coders remain squarely focused on 2016 coding and billing compliance, they have yet to carve out time to learn about MACRA and prepare for QPP participation in 2017. Penalty avoidance flexibilities available to providers in MACRA’s inaugural year offer an opportunity to educate coders and implement...
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