Minnesota Administrative Rules

5221.0405 INCORPORATIONS BY REFERENCE.

The following documents are incorporated by reference to the extent cited in this chapter. Many of these documents may be accessed through the Internet by contacting the organization listed.

A.

The following documents are related to the International Classification of Diseases diagnostic codes.

(1)

The International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification, 9th revision (ICD-9-CM), and updates through 2014. It is no longer updated because it has been replaced by ICD-10-CM. It is published by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and may be accessed on the CMS website. It is available through the Minitex interlibrary loan system.

(2)

The International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification, 10th revision (ICD-10-CM), and annual updates. It is subject to frequent change. It is published by the World Health Organization (WHO), and may be accessed on the WHO website. It is also available through the Minitex interlibrary loan system.

(3)

The General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs) and annual updates, which is a tool for the conversion of codes between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM. It is subject to frequent change. GEMs was jointly developed by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agencies. GEMs may be accessed on the CMS website. It is also available through the Minitex interlibrary loan system.

B.

The Physician's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT manual), 2016 Professional Edition, and any subsequent revisions. CPT codes are subject to frequent change. The manual is published by and may be purchased from the American Medical Association, Order Department: P.O. Box 930876, Atlanta, GA, 31193-0876, or from the American Medical Association website at https://commerce.ama-assn.org/store/. It is available through the Minitex interlibrary loan system.

C.

The alphanumeric Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS manual), 2016 edition and any subsequent revisions. It is subject to frequent change. It is published by the Practice Management Information Corporation (PMIC) under the authority of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and may be purchased from medical bookstores, or through PMIC, 200 West 22nd Street, #253, Lombard, IL 60148, [phone], or www.pmiconline.com. It is available through the Minitex interlibrary loan system and on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services website at http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/HCPCSReleaseCodeSets/Alpha-Numeric-HCPCS.html.

D.

The Codes on Dental Procedures and Nomenclature (CDT code), 2016, and any subsequent revisions. The CDT code is published by the American Dental Association and may be purchased from its website at http://www.ada.org/en/store. It is available through the Minitex interlibrary loan system.

E.

The UB-04 Data Specifications Manual (UB-04 Manual), 2016, and any subsequent revisions adopted by the National Uniform Billing Committee (NUBC). It is subject to frequent change. It is published by and may be purchased from the American Hospital Association. It is available through the Minitex interlibrary loan system and on the American Hospital Association's website at http://www.ahaonlinestore.com.

F.

The National Drug Code Directory, published, maintained, and distributed by the federal Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The directory is available for viewing or printing free of charge on the Internet at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's website at http://www.fda.gov/cder/ndc/. The directory is subject to frequent change and amendments to the directory are also incorporated by reference into this chapter.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.386; 14.388; 175.171; 176.101; 176.135; 176.1351; 176.136; 176.231; 176.83

History:

18 SR 1472; 20 SR 530; 25 SR 1142; L 2002 c 277 s 32; 30 SR 1053; 40 SR 328; 41 SR 1127

Published Electronically:

September 10, 2018