Clinical Coding Classes In Nagercoil
MEDICAL CODING
Medical Coding is the transformation of a patient's healthcare diagnosis, procedures, treatment received, prescriptions, equipment used and more into universal alphanumeric codes. These codes are later billed to insurance companies to claim insurance for payment purposes.
These codes must be accurate as they make up the whole claim. There are certain codes the medical coders use for coding purposes, which includes ICD, CPT and HCPCS. International Classification of Diseases are set of codes published and managed by World Health Organisation (WHO). These codes contains, signs and symptoms of a patient or any other abnormal findings in a patient. For instance , ICD codes, F03.90 denotes dementia.
Dementia is a term used to describe a group of symptoms affecting memory, Thinking and social abilities severely enough to interfere with your daily life.
Causes of dementia includes:


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