Bear in mind too that under HIPAA's administrative simplification title, S cannot implement the ICD 10 as a HIPPA standard codeset without first going through the regulatory process and then allowing for the 2 year compliance period (3 years for small plans). So there is at least one benefit to HIPAA.
Best regards, David Ermer Gordon & Barnett 1133 21st St., NW, Suite 450 Washington, DC 20036 (202) 833-3400 ext. 3009 (voice) (202) 223-0120 (fax) >>> "Cotham, Pam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/26 2:24 PM >>> ICD9 Vol 1 and 2 for diagnosis. Vol 3 for Inpatient Procedures only. No ICD10 at this time. Pamela A. Cotham EDS-CAXIX mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In essentials, unity, in doubtful matters, liberty, in all things charity.". -----Original Message----- From: Hauser, Tarry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 11:06 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Codesets As I understand it, ICD-9-CM Vol I,II and III are accepted under HIPAA. ICD-10-CM is not. Is this correct? Tarry L. Hauser Applications Specialist Medical Associates Health Plans 700 Locust Street Ste 230 PO Box 5002 Dubuque, IA 52004-5002 (319)584-4830 FAX (319)556-5134 ********************************************************************** To be removed from this list, go to: http://snip.wedi.org/unsubscribe.cfm?list=codeset and enter your email address. ********************************************************************** To be removed from this list, go to: http://snip.wedi.org/unsubscribe.cfm?list=codeset and enter your email address. ********************************************************************** To be removed from this list, go to: http://snip.wedi.org/unsubscribe.cfm?list=codeset and enter your email address.