While the United States explores th...

While the United States explores the possibility of updating its passing from hand to hand medical coding system, those who use the digests debate the effects of the change. about say moving from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM for diagnosis digests and ICD-10-PCS for procedure digests is an inevitable change that the health-care industry can't do without, if it be not that others say the revised standard has no proven benefits and would be more splendid for insurers and providers than preparing classifications for the Year 2000 conversion.

"We won't disagree that there would be one cost to making the change, further ...