On 1 January 1999 the ICD-10 was adopted for reporting mortality, but ICD-9-CM was still used for morbidity. NCHS received permission from the WHO to create a clinical modification of the ICD-10, and has produced drafts of the following two systems: ICD-10-CM, for diagnosis codes, is intended to replace volumes 1 and 2. A draft was completed in 2003 and ICD-10-PCS, for procedure codes, is intended to replace volume 3. A final draft was co…
Category: Policy & Procedures | Tags: , Clinical Coding Modification, Coding Procedures, ICD | 4:17 am | 
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