Clinical Coding
"Clinical Coding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Process of substituting a symbol or code for a term such as a diagnosis or procedure. (from Slee's Health Care Terms, 3d ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D059019
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N04.452.758.708.200.400.500 N04.452.859.564.274 N05.715.360.300.715.500.249 N06.850.520.308.940.968.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Clinical Coding- Clinical Coding
- Coding, Clinical
- Medical Coding
- Coding, Medical
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Clinical Coding".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Coding" by people in Profiles.
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Elkousy H, Heaps B, Overturf S, Laughlin MS. Financial impact of third-party reimbursement due to changes in the definition of ICD-9 arthroscopy codes 29880, 29881, and 29877. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Sep 17; 96(18):e161.