ICD-10 Impact Assessment: Five Key Elements

ICD-10 Impact Assessment: Five Key Elements CIPROMS DOCUMENTATION Consider workflow and patient volume Revise forms and documents to reflect ICD-10 Train staff on increase and specificity of code sets REIMBURSEMENT STRUCTURES Contract negotiations and new policies VENDOR CONTRACTS Review existing and new contracts Evaluate new offerings and capabilities Draft a schedule BUSINESS PRACTICES Referrals and patient intake Authorizations and pre-certifications Physician Orders and Patient Encounters TESTING Work with vendors and payers on a timeline SOURCE: http://www.ams.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/index.html WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER ICD-10 Impact Assessment: Five Key Elements CIPROMS DOCUMENTATION Consider workflow and patient volume Revise forms and documents to reflect ICD-10 Train staff on increase and specificity of code sets REIMBURSEMENT STRUCTURES Contract negotiations and new policies VENDOR CONTRACTS Review existing and new contracts Evaluate new offerings and capabilities Draft a schedule BUSINESS PRACTICES Referrals and patient intake Authorizations and pre-certifications Physician Orders and Patient Encounters TESTING Work with vendors and payers on a timeline SOURCE: http://www.ams.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/index.html WORK SMARTER, NOT HARDER