Sentences with phrase «using medical classification»

Examples of Medical Billing And Coding Specialist duties are using medical classification software, making sure assigned codes meet legal requirements, and solving issues related to claims denied due to incorrect coding.

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«Going from completely Schedule 1 classification to medical, then adult - use retail alone was a big step,» argues Ben Curren, CEO of Green Bits, a point - of - sale provider operating in five states.

The risk status of a pregnancy was defined using a mixture of maternal International Classification of Disease (ICD) codes [19] and individual fields in the SMMIS database, and was based on a 2007 clinical guideline from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) which contained lists of medical and obstetric conditions which indicate increased risk of negative pregnancy outcomes [20].

Even animal - rights groups were partially pleased with the outcome, with the Dr Hadwen Trust, a U.K. medical - research charity that promotes the use of alternatives to animal research, citing positive changes such as improved pain - severity classifications and more investment in alternatives to animal testing.

By ruling that there is not enough evidence of «currently accepted medical use» — a key distinction between the highly restrictive Schedule I classification and the less restrictive Schedule II — the administration essentially makes it harder to gather such evidence.

Efforts to study these effects are hampered by federal classification of cannabis as a Schedule 1 drug, meaning it has no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse.

Researchers in South Korea used the National Health Insurance Service's «medical check - up» database to identify patients with newly diagnosed herpes zoster — or shingles, stroke and heart attack using the relevant International Classification of Disease - 10 diagnostics codes.

The WHO (world health organization) and other medical organizations use the classification of «mild» traumatic brain injury to indicate that the injury to the brain was associated with a brief alteration in consciousness and does not require surgical intervention.

A majority (70 percent) of the 2,031 U.S. adults surveyed by the two groups say their likelihood of purchase would increase if carriers would conduct «simplified underwriting,» defined in the study as making use of publically available data for risk classification decisions for life insurance pricing, enabling purchase without requiring blood and fluids for medical testing.

* For this survey, simplified underwriting is defined as making use of publically available data for risk classification decisions for life insurance pricing, enabling purchase without requiring blood and fluids for medical testing.

Risk Class is the health classification the insurance companies put you in for pricing purposes based on your height and weight, tobacco use, family health history, and your personal medical history.

Medical information provided by the proposed insured's physician that is used to determine his or her appropriate underwriting classification.

• Sage Term Life Insurance: Sagicor's no - exam policy offers multiple health classifications (to help you get the best rate) and uses the company's own accelerated underwriting process which gets you approved in minutes without the need for a medical exam or physician statements.

The Health Information Coding Specialist Certificate prepares the student to apply medical coding classifications to health care encounters using industry standards through both theory and practical (internship) applications for the purpose of meeting health care industry needs; preparing students for appropriate certification exams, and providing career ladder opportunities for health care workers.

Verified authorized billing and medical codes using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD - 9) codes.

Reviews medical record documentation, extract data and analyzes medical information from patient electronic records to assign and sequence appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes for accuracy and maximum reimbursement using ICD - 10 and CPT coding classification system.

• Entered information such as demographic data, history and extent of disease, and diagnostic procedures in predefined databases • Abstracted and coded patient data by making use of standards classification systems • Developed and maintained health information networks and conduct periodic follow ups to track treatment, recovery and survival • Identified potential members / participants for clinical drug trials and codify patients» medical information for reimbursement purposes

The Medical Records Technician (Coder) is responsible for abstracting medical record data and assigning codes using current clinical classification systems appropriate for the type of care pMedical Records Technician (Coder) is responsible for abstracting medical record data and assigning codes using current clinical classification systems appropriate for the type of care pmedical record data and assigning codes using current clinical classification systems appropriate for the type of care provided

Family Health Hospital, New York, NY 2012 — Present Medical Coder • Work in a stressful and busy environment and assign codes using appropriate coding classifications.

A clinical coder — also known as clinical coding officer, diagnostic coder, medical coder or medical records technician — is a health information professional whose main duties are to analyse clinical statements and assign standard codes using a classification system.

The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Edition 10, refers to a set of codes used to document medical diagnoses and treatments.

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