The following is a link to a free guide from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on ICD-10 Implementation Guide for Small and Medium Practices. Guide book There are 7 sections, the titles include: 1. Introduction to ICD-10 2. About ICD-10 3. Limitaitons of ICD-9 4. Benefits of ICD-10 5. Comparing ICD-9 and ICD-10 6. Implementing ICD-10 7. Next steps It is a great guide to getting started with ICD-10. #HCC #ICD10 #CMS #ICD9 #RiskAdjustment #MedicalCoding Disclaimer: This guidance is to be used for an easy reference; the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM code books and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are the authoritative references for accurate and complete coding. This blog may contain references or links to statutes, regulations, or other policy materials. It is not intended to take the place of either the written law or regulations. The information presented herein is for general informational purposes only.