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Six of the 12 Medicare administrative contractor (MAC) jurisdictions, entwining more than two dozen states and territories across the U.S., have reported at least one claims-processing error each, according to a Part B News analysis of the MACs’ publicly reported issues.
Large group meeting. Photo by Grant HuangCMS has suggested the following  timeline for ICD-10 implementation at physician practices:
  • Phase 1: January 2009 to June 2011 
  • Phase 2: January 2011 to June 2013
  • Phase 3: January 2013 to September 2013
  • Phase 4: October 2013 to December 2014
The timing and length of each phase depends on the size and scope of each practice, and you can expect some overlap between the phases, CMS says.

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