title: Transitioning to ICD-10: Implications for nurse practitioners.
abstract: Coding patients' diagnoses and institutional procedures under the International Classification of Diseases transitioned from the ICD-9 to ICD-10, effective October 1, 2015, which has many implications for nurse practitioners.
authors.affiliation: Catherine Fant is a professor at Kaplan University, Chicago, Ill. Mary Anne Theiss is a professor at Kaplan University, Chicago, Ill.
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Fant
authors.forename: Mary Anne
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Theiss
mesh_terms: D059019:Clinical Coding / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D038801:International Classification of Diseases; D009722:Nurse Practitioners