ICD-10 Coding Will Challenge Researchers
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Reliability of diagnoses coding with ICD-10
OBJECTIVE Reliability of diagnoses coding is essential for the use of routine data in a national health care system. The present investigation compares reliability of diagnoses coding with ICD-10 between three groups of coding subjects. METHOD One hundred and eighteen students coded 15 diagnoses lists, 27 medical managers from hospitals 34 discharge letters, and 13 coding specialists 12 disch...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Care
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0025-7079
DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001010