@article {Hirsch596, author = {J.A. Hirsch and G. Nicola and G. McGinty and R.W. Liu and R.M. Barr and M.D. Chittle and L. Manchikanti}, title = {ICD-10: History and Context}, volume = {37}, number = {4}, pages = {596--599}, year = {2016}, doi = {10.3174/ajnr.A4696}, publisher = {American Journal of Neuroradiology}, abstract = {SUMMARY: In recent months, organized medicine has been consumed by the anticipated transition to the 10th iteration of the International Classification of Disease system. Implementation has come and gone without the disruptive effects predicted by many. Despite the fundamental role the International Classification of Disease system plays in health care delivery and payment policy, few neuroradiologists are familiar with the history of its implementation and implications beyond coding for diseases.CMClinical ModificationCMSCenters for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCPTCurrent Procedural TerminologyICDInternational Classification of DiseaseRUCSpecialty Society Relative Value Scale Update CommitteeWHOWorld Health Organization}, issn = {0195-6108}, URL = {https://www.ajnr.org/content/37/4/596}, eprint = {https://www.ajnr.org/content/37/4/596.full.pdf}, journal = {American Journal of Neuroradiology} }