HHS Final Rule Sets ICD-10 Switch for Oct. 1, 2015
In a final rule (PDF) issued Thursday afternoon, HHS formally set an Oct. 1, 2015, compliance date for conversion to ICD-10 diagnostic and procedure codes, incorporating the absolute minimum delay imposed by Congress when it ordered HHS to roll back the conversion date previously set for Oct. 1, 2014.
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The congressional mandate in late March
The bill was signed into law by President Obama on April 1.
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Source: Modern Healthcare
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