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Archive > January, 2009 Vol. X, No. 1
Coding & Billing
The Conversion to ICD-10
Cristina Bentin, CCS-P, CPC-H, CMA

As you probably know, on Oct. 1, 2011, the greatly expanded and more detailed ICD-10 code sets will replace the ICD-9 code sets that you've been using to code cases since 1977. ICD-10 doesn't take effect for nearly three years, but you've got a lot of preparing to do between now and then to be sure you're coding your cases correctly.

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