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CME

ICD-10: A Guide for Large Practices

  • Authors: Daniel J. Duvall, MD, MBA
  • CME Released: 6/28/2012
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 6/28/2013, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for all physicians who are interested in or will be involved in planning for and/or using ICD-10 codes.

The goal of this activity is to review the plans and processes that large healthcare organizations should consider as they begin their transition to ICD-10 coding.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the global or macro differences between ICD-9 codes and ICD-10 codes
  2. Identify the areas of a large medical practice that are most likely to be affected by conversion to ICD-10
  3. Use available resources to plan and implement transition to ICD-10


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Author

  • Daniel J. Duvall, MD, MBA

    Medical Officer, Hospital and Ambulatory Policy Group, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, Maryland

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Daniel J. Duvall, MD, MBA, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

    Daniel J. Duvall, MD, MBA, does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

    Daniel J. Duvall, MD, MBA, does not intend to discuss investigational drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics not approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Editors

  • Margie Miller

    Group Scientific Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Margie Miller has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

  • Carol Cadmus

    Senior Clinical Editor, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Carol Cadmus has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Writer

  • Jill Taylor

    Freelance writer, Atlanta, Georgia

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Jill Taylor has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

    Ms Taylor does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the United States.

    Ms Taylor does not intend to discuss investigational drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics not approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

CME Reviewer

  • Nafeez Zawahir, MD

    CME Clinical Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Nafeez Zawahir, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


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    For Physicians

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    Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Medscape, LLC staff have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships.

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CME

ICD-10: A Guide for Large Practices

Authors: Daniel J. Duvall, MD, MBAFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME Released: 6/28/2012

Valid for credit through: 6/28/2013, 11:59 PM EST

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