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Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, Director

Provider Notice issued 09/25/15

ICD-10-CM Implementation

 

To:​ All Medical Assistance Program Providers​
Date:​ September 25, 2015​
Re:​ ICD-10-CM Implementation​

 

This notice informs providers that the federally-mandated conversion from ICD-9 to ICD-10 codes will be implemented on October 1, 2015.  Federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) had previously delayed the deadline for implementation from 10/1/2014 to 10/1/2015.

 

 

CMS provides extensive information, fact sheets, tools, and resources for providers, vendors and payers for implementing ICD-10.  For more information, visit the CMS website with ICD-10 updates.  Also, for additional information regarding claims submission requirements see the provider notice dated June 17, 2015 (pdf).

Questions pertaining to professional billing may be directed to the Bureau of Professional and Ancillary Services at 1-877-782-5565, Option 3.  Questions pertaining to institutional billing may be directed to the Bureau of Hospital and Provider Services at 1-877-782-5565, Option 2.

Felicia F. Norwood

Director