The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has requested to gauge provider readiness for 5010 and ICD-10 in an industry-wide survey, according to a Cardiovascular Business report.
CMS has developed a campaign to educate providers about the adoption and transition to Version 5010 and ICD-10, according to the report. The campaign's activities will target healthcare professionals who must prepare for the transition to the new codes and transaction standards.
CMS believes the survey's aggregated data will help the agency target its efforts to educate and reach healthcare providers, payors, clearinghouses and vendors.
Read the Cardiovascular Business report on CMS' ICD-10 survey.
Read more on ICD-10:
-ICD-10 Expected to Impact Productivity for Four to Six Months After Implementation
-ICD-10 Poses Major Challenge for Pharmaceutical Companies
-Preparing Your Surgery Center for ICD-10: 6 Initial Steps
CMS has developed a campaign to educate providers about the adoption and transition to Version 5010 and ICD-10, according to the report. The campaign's activities will target healthcare professionals who must prepare for the transition to the new codes and transaction standards.
CMS believes the survey's aggregated data will help the agency target its efforts to educate and reach healthcare providers, payors, clearinghouses and vendors.
Read the Cardiovascular Business report on CMS' ICD-10 survey.
Read more on ICD-10:
-ICD-10 Expected to Impact Productivity for Four to Six Months After Implementation
-ICD-10 Poses Major Challenge for Pharmaceutical Companies
-Preparing Your Surgery Center for ICD-10: 6 Initial Steps