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Mimi

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General Equivalence Mappings are a type of crosswalk.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Why is the conversion from ICD-9 to ICD-10 such a large administrative burden for healthcare providers?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

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Answer: The new system contains over 50,000 more codes than ICD-9, and the ICD-10 codes do not match up exactly with ICD-9 codes, so it is a complicated process to convert data and software.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


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