Clinical Coding

"Clinical Coding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Process of substituting a symbol or code for a term such as a diagnosis or procedure. (from Slee's Health Care Terms, 3d ed.)

Descriptor ID	D059019
MeSH 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
Concept/Terms	Clinical Coding Clinical Coding Coding, Clinical Medical Coding Coding, Medical Coding Coding

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Clinical Coding".

Health Care [N]
Health Services Administration [N04]
Organization and Administration [N04.452]
Professional Practice [N04.452.758]
Practice Management [N04.452.758.708]
Office Management [N04.452.758.708.200]
Forms and Records Control [N04.452.758.708.200.400]
Clinical Coding [N04.452.758.708.200.400.500]
Records as Topic [N04.452.859]
Medical Records [N04.452.859.564]
Clinical Coding [N04.452.859.564.274]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Data Collection [N05.715.360.300]
Records as Topic [N05.715.360.300.715]
Medical Records [N05.715.360.300.715.500]
Clinical Coding [N05.715.360.300.715.500.249]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Data Collection [N06.850.520.308]
Records as Topic [N06.850.520.308.940]
Medical Records [N06.850.520.308.940.968]
Clinical Coding [N06.850.520.308.940.968.249]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Clinical Coding".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Clinical Coding".

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Bar chart showing 11 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2012 and 2014 and 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2012	0	2	2
2013	0	1	1
2014	1	1	2
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	1	2
2017	1	0	1
2018	0	1	1
2020	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Coding" by people in Profiles.

Garvey WT, Mechanick JI. Response to "The Future of Obesity Diagnostic Coding". Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 07; 28(7):1169-1170.

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Zhu VJ, Walker TD, Warren RW, Jenny PB, Meystre S, Lenert LA. Identifying Falls Risk Screenings Not Documented with Administrative Codes Using Natural Language Processing. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2017; 2017:1923-1930.

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McBee MP, Laor T, Pryor RM, Smith R, Hardin J, Ulland L, May S, Zhang B, Towbin AJ. A Comprehensive Approach to Convert a Radiology Department From Coding Based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, to Coding Based on International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 02; 15(2):301-309.

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Cohen TN, Wiegmann DA, Reeves ST, Boquet AJ, Shappell SA. Coding Human Factors Observations in Surgery. Am J Med Qual. 2017 Sep/Oct; 32(5):556-562.

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Zhong VW, Obeid JS, Craig JB, Pfaff ER, Thomas J, Jaacks LM, Beavers DP, Carey TS, Lawrence JM, Dabelea D, Hamman RF, Bowlby DA, Pihoker C, Saydah SH, Mayer-Davis EJ. An efficient approach for surveillance of childhood diabetes by type derived from electronic health record data: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2016 11; 23(6):1060-1067.

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Reed SG, Adibi SS, Coover M, Gellin RG, Wahlquist AE, AbdulRahiman A, Hamil LH, Walji MF, O'Neill P, Kalenderian E. Does use of an electronic health record with dental diagnostic system terminology promote dental students' critical thinking? J Dent Educ. 2015 Jun; 79(6):686-96.

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DiClemente CC, Crouch TB, Norwood AE, Delahanty J, Welsh C. Evaluating training of screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for substance use: Reliability of the MD3 SBIRT Coding Scale. Psychol Addict Behav. 2015 Mar; 29(1):218-24.

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Burke HB, Hoang A, Becher D, Fontelo P, Liu F, Stephens M, Pangaro LN, Sessums LL, O'Malley P, Baxi NS, Bunt CW, Capaldi VF, Chen JM, Cooper BA, Djuric DA, Hodge JA, Kane S, Magee C, Makary ZR, Mallory RM, Miller T, Saperstein A, Servey J, Gimbel RW. QNOTE: an instrument for measuring the quality of EHR clinical notes. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2014 Sep-Oct; 21(5):910-6.

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Nehra MS, Ma Y, Clark C, Amarasingham R, Rockey DC, Singal AG. Use of administrative claims data for identifying patients with cirrhosis. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2013 May-Jun; 47(5):e50-4.

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Hanson JL, Stephens MB, Pangaro LN, Gimbel RW. Quality of outpatient clinical notes: a stakeholder definition derived through qualitative research. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Nov 19; 12:407.

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