New Point of Origin codes go into effect on July 1, 2010. Anissa Fabrizio, RHIA, CCS, of St. Anthony Central Hospital in Denver, CO wrote a piece on how her facility is preparing for the change with training for registration and coding staff.
To read the full article, click here:
http://www.micmonitor.com/news/20-special-bulletin/22-new-point-of-origin-codes-point-to-need-to-know.html
The CMS Transmittals on the Point of Origin codes can be found here:
http://www.cms.gov/transmittals/2010trans/itemdetail.asp?itemid=CMS1233012
Source: MIC Monitor
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