Clinical coder
A clinical coder – also known as clinical coding officer, diagnostic coder, or medical coder – is a health information professional whose main duties are to analyse clinical statements and assign standard codes using a classification system. The data produced are an integral part of health information management, and are used by local and national governments, private healthcare organizations and international agencies for various purposes, including medical and health services research, epidemiological studies, health resource allocation, case mix management, public health programming, medical billing, and public education.
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Clinical coder
A clinical coder – also known as clinical coding officer, diagnostic coder, or medical coder – is a health information professional whose main duties are to analyse clinical statements and assign standard codes using a classification system. The data produced are an integral part of health information management, and are used by local and national governments, private healthcare organizations and international agencies for various purposes, including medical and health services research, epidemiological studies, health resource allocation, case mix management, public health programming, medical billing, and public education.
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A clinical coder – also known ...... on and/or on-the-job training.
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Die Kodierfachkraft (engl. cli ...... Hochschulen auch Studiengänge.
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Le technicien d'information mé ...... / hospitalisation à domicile.
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Clinical Coder
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Medical Coder, Clinical Coding Officer, Coder
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A clinical coder – also known ...... billing, and public education.
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Die Kodierfachkraft (engl. cli ...... en Kodierfachkräfte delegiert.
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Le technicien d'information mé ...... / hospitalisation à domicile.
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Clinical coder
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Kodierfachkraft
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Technicien d'information médicale
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