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HHS announces timeline for transition to ICD-10-CM
The Department of Health and Human Services announced on Friday a proposed regulation to replace the ICD-9-CM code sets now used to report healthcare diagnoses and inpatient procedures with the more advanced ICD-10-CM code set currently used in other nations. Under the proposal, implementation will take place October 1, 2011.