In last week’s blog about ICD-10 Terry mentioned the astonishing number of codes nephrologists will find on the 2728 form, which has 4 pages of nephrology-diagnosis alphabet soup. I find the mixture … [Read more...]
ICD10: T-minus 114 days
Can you believe June is here? In just a few short weeks the year will be half over. Time does indeed fly when you are having fun. Speaking of having fun, how is your ICD-10 transition plan going? You … [Read more...]
More Madness in March?
Well we are down to the sweet sixteen and in just over a week someone will be cutting down the nets in Arlington, Texas. No games scheduled during normal business hours next week, so office … [Read more...]
Planning for 2014—It’s Not Too Late to Start
As I sit down to type this post, I realize how busy we have been this year. The telltale sign for me is looking up at the calendar and realizing the first month of 2014 is in the rearview mirror! The … [Read more...]
ICD-10 in 303 Days: Will you be ready?
Happy December everyone! I hope Thanksgiving was enjoyed by one and all, and that each of you has seen your last turkey sandwich for a while. Before you know it we will be ringing in the New Year, and … [Read more...]
ICD-10: Letting the Days Go By
One year, seven months and roughly nine days separate today from October 1, 2013, which up until last week was the deadline for compliance with the ICD-10 code set (not that I or anyone else in the … [Read more...]
The 5010 Transaction Standard & Why It Matters
Obscured by all of the buzz and excitement surrounding meaningful use and the EHR incentive program are two other areas within Health IT that require our attention. Most of us have heard of ICD-10 … [Read more...]
