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1Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, New York, New York.
Introduction:
The mandated conversion to ICD-10 is immediately on the horizon.
Methods:
The history, rationale, costs and benefits of, and opposition to the new coding system are presented.
Results:
Successful implementation requires a teamwork approach. Billing and coding systems that are in place must be thoroughly assessed. Conversion is expensive and a budget must be created. Training is a crucial part of moving forward and a test period is needed after training is complete.
Conclusions:
ICD-10 has arrived and adopting it is the only option.
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