Medicare Contractor Annual Update of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
This instruction is CMS' annual reminder to the contractors of the ICD-9-CM update that is effective for the dates of service on and after October 1, 2006, as well as discharges on or after October 1, 2006 for institutional providers.
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: June 23, 2006
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