"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.
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
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| 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
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| Concept/Terms |
Clinical Coding- Clinical Coding
- Coding, Clinical
- Medical Coding
- Coding, Medical
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clinical Coding" by people in Profiles.
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Exploring Pediatric Code Status, Advance Care Planning, and Mode of Death Disparities at End of Life. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2024 10; 68(4):410-420.
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Pediatric Application of Coding and Valuation Systems. Pediatrics. 2019 10; 144(4).
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Pediatric Application of Coding and Valuation Systems. Pediatrics. 2019 10; 144(4).
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Evaluating the impact of expanding the number of diagnosis codes reported in inpatient discharge databases on the counts and rates of birth defects. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2018 11 01; 25(11):1524-1533.
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Reoperative surgery: a critical risk factor for complications inadequately captured by operative reporting and coding of lysis of adhesions. J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Jul; 219(1):143-50.
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Validation of ICD-9-CM codes for identification of acetaminophen-related emergency department visits in a large pediatric hospital. BMC Health Serv Res. 2013 Feb 21; 13:72.
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Identification of rheumatoid arthritis patients using an administrative database: a Veterans Affairs study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2012 Oct; 64(10):1490-6.