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ICD-10-CM GUIDELINES
ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines for COVID-19 April 1, 2020 -September 30, 2020
FAQ's ICD-10-CM CODING OF COVID-19
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Breaking News
The CDC just announced that the new specific ICD-10-CM code for COVID-19 (U07.1) will now be implemented on April 1 of 2020. Guidance on usage will follow
CMS Adds Codes for Coronavirus Lab Tests
CMS has developed a second Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) code that can be used by laboratories to bill for certain COVID-19 diagnostic tests to help increase testing and track new cases. CMS continues to leverage every tool at their disposal in responding to COVID-19.
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Is the ICD-10-CM in the public domain?
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Yes! However, neither the codes nor the code titles may be changed except through Coordination and Maintenance Process overseen jointly by NCHS and CMS.
Posted On: April 3, 2020
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ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines for COVID-19 April 1, 2020 -September 30, 2020
Can be found here or by visiting https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm.htm
(3/31/2020)