Arkansas Administrative Code
Agency 016 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Division 06 - Medical Services
Rule 016.06.09-025 - Official Notice DMS-2009-W-1 - FFY 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes

I. General Information

A review of the 2010 ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes has been completed. Effective for claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2009, the Arkansas Medicaid Program will implement the revisions included in the 2010 International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). Providers must enter the updated diagnosis code, if applicable on claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2009. The new diagnosis codes will be covered with the exception of those in section II of this notice.

II. Non-covered 2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes

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