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What is medical coding?
It’s the process of assigning complicatedsets of numbers to the diagnosesmade,procedures and evaluation andmanagement services performed byphysician and healthcare providers.codeare chosen after reviewing physiciandocumentation in the patient’s medicalrecord.
Why is medical codingimportant?
They are the only way that providerscommunicate the extent of their services togovernment and third party insurancepayers.They are the basis for providers tobe reimbursed for their services. They arealso the primary means of qualifying whathappens in a healthcare facility and areimportant in cost accounting and decisionsupport system.
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