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Healthcare News: CMS adds ICD-10-PCS root operation, modifies others in 2017 code update

CMS recently released the 2017 ICD-10-PCS code updates and guidelines, which include changes to certain root operations. Of the updates, the most notable modifications are the addition of root operation Perfusion, and edits to the current definitions of Control and Creation.

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