Special Instructions for ICD-10-CM Coding on Home Health (HH) Claims

CMS issued special instructions for the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification 10th Edition (ICD-10-CM) Coding on home health claims that span October 1, 2014.  In an earlier transmittal CMS stated it would “allow HHAs to use the payment group code derived from ICD-9-CM codes on claims which span 10/1, but require those claims to…