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Descriptor English: Clinical Coding
Descriptor Spanish: Codificación Clínica
Descriptor codificación clínica
Scope note: Proceso de sustitución de un término, como un diagnóstico o procedimiento por un símbolo o código . (Traducción libre del original: Slee's Health Care Terms, 3th ed.)
Descriptor Portuguese: Codificação Clínica
Descriptor French: Codage clinique
Entry term(s): Coding
Coding, Clinical
Coding, Medical
Medical Coding
Tree 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
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059019
Scope note: Process of substituting a symbol or code for a term such as a diagnosis or procedure. (from Slee's Health Care Terms, 3d ed.)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Forms and Records Control (1978-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011; for CODING see FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL 1978-2010
History Note: 2011; for CODING use FORMS AND RECORDS CONTROL 1978-2010
DeCS ID: 54395
Unique ID: D059019
NLM Classification: W 80
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Clinical Coding - Preferred
Concept UI M0545867
Scope note Process of substituting a symbol or code for a term such as a diagnosis or procedure. (from Slee's Health Care Terms, 3d ed.)
Preferred term Clinical Coding
Entry term(s) Coding, Clinical
Coding, Medical
Medical Coding
Coding - Broader
Concept UI M0008764
Preferred term Coding



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