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Class: MED - Insurance Billing & Coding; Subject: Medicine; University: Dallas County Community College District; Term: Forever 1989;
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excludes 1 means that two conditions cannot exist together TERM 2
DEFINITION 2 In the Neoplasm Table this is classified as Secondary TERM 3
DEFINITION 3 Encryption is the process of encoding information in such a way that only the person with a key can decode it TERM 4
DEFINITION 4 Not Elsewhere Classified means that no code matches the exact situation TERM 5
DEFINITION 5 Not Otherwise Specified means no other information is available for assigning the disease a more specific code
truncated coding uses diagnoses that are not as specific as possible TERM 7
DEFINITION 7 MEC are used to represent that two services could not have been performed on the same day of service. MEC codes are used during edits. TERM 8
DEFINITION 8 codes that have been reassigned to another sequence or section TERM 9
DEFINITION 9 NU - new equipment E1 - upper eyelid QC - single channel monitoring E4 - lower right eyelid TERM 10
DEFINITION 10 51 - multiple procedures 66 - surgical team 80 - assistant surgeon 62 - two surgeons