Talk Ten Tuesdays

Eleven Key Takeaways from the 2025 ICD-10 Code Updates

James S. Kennedy MD | Leigh Poland, RHIA | Tiffany Ferguson, LMSW | Timothy Powell, CPA | Pamela Scott, RHIT Season 13 Episode 616

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code updates for the 2025 fiscal year (FY).

The FY 2025 ICD-10-CM updates introduce more than 300 code changes, including 252 new codes, 13 deletions, and 36 revisions, reflecting ongoing advancements in clinical documentation and disease specificity. These code changes will go into effect for discharges on Oct. 1, 2024.

During the next live broadcast of the popular Talk Ten Tuesdays Internet broadcast, produced by ICD10monitor, AGS Health Vice President of Coding Services Leigh Poland will return to share 11 key takeaways. These updates reflect the continuous evolution of medical coding to match advancements in medical practice, patient care, and research.

Also during the broadcast, these instantly recognizable panelists will report more news during their segments:

• The Coding Report: Pamela Scott, Vice President of Coding Support and Compliance Services with First Class Solutions, will report on the latest coding news.

• Social Determinants of Health: Tiffany Ferguson, CEO for Phoenix Medical Management, Inc., will report on the news that is happening at the intersection of medical record auditing and the SDoH.

• News Desk: Timothy Powell, ICD10monitor national correspondent and regulatory expert, will anchor the Talk Ten Tuesdays News Desk.

• TalkBack: Erica Remer, MD, founder and president of Erica Remer, MD, Inc., and Talk Ten Tuesdays co-host, will report on a subject that has caught her attention during her popular segment.

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