Accuracy of Procedure Codes Based on ICD9CM

Introduction: Using hospital databases is extremely depended on an accurate classification that is based on clinical coding. We aimed to determine the validity of procedural coding in teaching hospitals. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we selected 246 medical records from Kashan hospitals i...

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Main Authors: Mehrdad Farzandipour, Abbas Sheikhtaheri, Laila Shokrizadeh Arani
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Vesnu Publications 2010-12-01
Series:مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت
Online Access:http://him.mui.ac.ir/index.php/him/article/view/165