It is true WCH Service Bureau is Ready!
For dates of service of October 1, 2014 (and after) providers are required to submit ICD-10 codes on their claims. CMS conducted a national testing week for current direct submitters to provide the opportunity to submit EDI test claims on March 3 rd -7 th in efforts to be fully prepared for the ICD-10 transition in October.
WCH IT department is pleased to announce that WCH have successfully completed the testing of ICD-10 claims . Claims with ICD-10 information were submitted to Medicare Contractors, as a result test claims received the 277CA acknowledgement which confirmed that the claim were appropriately accepted in to the Medicare system .
WCH AAPC certified professionals are now preparing for the AAPC ICD 10 certification. The ICD-10 certification is issued upon a completion of 16 hours of comprehensive ICD-10-CM training. The training includes evaluation exercises and case studies to assess your proficiency with the new code set. Successful completion of this course will satisfy AAPC’s certification maintenance requirements for ICD-10-CM.