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From the Palmetto GBA web site for Risk AdjustmentProcessing System page, the following is the Deadline for Submitting RAPS Data for Use in Risk Score Calculation Runs for Payment Years 2014, 2015, and 2016 Encounter Data Submission Timetable— The timetable below shows the new submission requirements for Health Plans to CMS. It also includes the risk score run dates. Risk Score Run Dates of Service Deadline for RAPS Submission* 2015 Initial 07/01/13--06/30/14 09/12/2014 2014 Final 01/01/13--12/31/13 01/31/2015 2015 Mid-Year 01/01/14--12/31/14 03/06/2015 2016 Initial 07/01/14--06/30/15 09/11/2015 2015 Final 01/01/14—12/31/14 01/31/2016   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 fo

  I like to make a list of blogs and sites I find useful. Today, I am sharing one of them with you!  It is: ICD10Watch.com This website offers registration to receive their email updates, a blog and resource  tabs.  They are also on Twitter @ ICD10watch.  Check them out! 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 and is accurate as of the date of publication.