Industry Notes: Hold Off on End-to-End ICD-10 Testing Prep
If you’ve been waiting by the phone to find out if you’ve been selected to participate in ICD-10 end-to-end testing, you may want to take a break. Novitas Solutions, a Part B payer, announced recently that until CMS provides additional guidance regarding the ICD-10 delay, “Medicare will not be announcing the participants selected for the planned July 2014 end-to-end testing,” Novitas says. At this point, CMS has not yet announced the new ICD-10 implementation date.
Background: As most readers know, CMS intended to launch an end-to-end ICD-10 testing period in July, which differs from the...
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