The Transition to ICD-10-CM: Challenges for Pediatric Practice
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The transition to ICD-10-CM: challenges for pediatric practice.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Diagnostic codes are used widely within health care for billing, quality assessment, and to measure clinical outcomes. The US health care system will transition to the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM), in October 2015. Little is known about how this transition will affect pediatric practices. The objective of th...
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عنوان ژورنال: PEDIATRICS
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2013-4147