ICD-10 is all set to increase pressure on medical practices that are already dealing with challenges related to EHR, HIPAA, meaningful use and interoperability. Even though ICD-10 will pave the way for accuracy in new procedure payments, improved patient care and administrative performance, it will also cause coding problems and other challenges which will affect the financial health of your practice in the long run.
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According to industry experts, complexities introduced with the implementation of ICD-10 will require a lot of preparation, logistics and planning. Expert help will be needed to change language format, manage connection point between ICD-9 and ICD-10, make major system changes or manage the required infrastructure for supporting the new coding system.
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