Medical Insurance: A Revenue Cycle Process Approach
Medical Insurance: A Revenue Cycle Process Approach
7th Edition
ISBN: 9780077840273
Author: Joanne D. Valerius, Nenna L. Bayes, Cynthia Newby, Amy L. Blochowiak
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
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To discuss: Purpose of ICD-10-CM.

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ICD-10 codes are alphanumerical codes that are used to signify diagnoses by physicians, health insurance providers and public health organizations around the world.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases-10th revision-clinical modification) is a Country U based clinical update of the ICD-10 developed by World Health Organization (WHO) to meet the health information needs of the Country U. ICD-10-CM is designed to identify and monitor diseases in all health-care settings in Country U.

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