10 need-to-know changes to the ICD-10 CC and MCC lists: Free infographic
September 13, 2018
CDI Strategies - Volume 12, Issue 40
ICD-10 codes change every year. So do the rules governing code assignment. Regardless of experience level, taking a closer look at the clinical documentation and indicators needed to qualify a diagnosis as a comorbid condition (CC) or a major CC (MCC) MUST be an annual exercise to ensure that you remain at the top of your CDI game, stay compliant, and avoid costly errors.
We’re highlighting the 10 need-to-know changes from CMS’ most recent update for fiscal year 2019, and clarifying the changes in classifying what can be defined as a CC or an MCC