Medical Coding Institutes in Nagercoil
MEDICAL CODING. Medical Coding is the process of taking a patient's healthcare information like medical procedures, diagnosis, necessary medical equipment and medical services information from a doctor's note. A medical coder transforms this information into universal medical alphanumeric codes. There are generally three types of universally known medical alphanumeric codes: International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding (HCPCS). International Classification of Diseases or simply ICD is created and managed by World Health Organisation (WHO). The classification system is largely used for the purpose of health recording and data collection, among other uses. These codes can classify symptoms, diseases, illness and cau...