In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are implementing six new ICD-10-CM and 21 new ICD-10-PCS codes, effective January 1, 2021.
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COVID-19 News and Resources
COVID-19 News and Resources The Journal of AHIMA has created this page to offer health information management professionals an authoritative source for healthcare-relevant news, resources, strategies, and perspectives on the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. To share news or perspectives, contact Matt Schlossberg, editor, Journal of AHIMA. COVID-19 Essentials Resources: ICD-10-CM COVID-19 Guideline AHIMA Special …
December 2020
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Updated 5/4/20: Summary of CMS Waivers for Health Information Professionals
Lauren Riplinger, vice president, policy and government affairs, at AHIMA summarizes recent waivers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) relevant for health information professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic.