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September 2018

ICD-10-CM and PCS 2019 code updates are now available

The 2019 code updates for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes are now available on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website. These codes will be effective with dates of service on and after Oct. 1, 2018.

This year’s updates include 671 new diagnosis and inpatient procedure codes being added, 151 code revisions and 267 codes deleted.

To check for the code updates go to the CMS website.

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