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Coding System - ANSWERSTranslates descriptions of diseases, illnesses, injuries, &
procedures into numeric codes. Developed for tracking disease processes,
classification of medical procedures, medical research, evaluation of hospital
utilization,& reimbursement
ICD-9-CM - ANSWERSInternational Classification of Diseases, ninth edition, Clinical
Modification. Used to code disease conditions or diagnosis. Assigns numeric codes to
illnesses, diseases, injuries, and health related condition
RVS - ANSWERSRelative Value Scale. Assigned unit value given to commonly
performed medical procedures. Based on time, knowledge, and skill required by the
practioner. Point value is multiplied by a dollar factor to find a final fee amount
RBRVS - ANSWERSResource-based relative value scale. Fee schedule for Medicare
for services based on level of resources needed to provide the service
M-codes - ANSWERSMorphology of neoplasms
ICD-9-CM Volume 1 - ANSWERSTabular List of Diseases. Numeric arrangement of
conditions
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 - ANSWERSDisease: Alphabetical List. Three-part index for
volume 1 CPT-4 - ANSWERSCurrent Procedural Terminology, fourth edition. Used to
code procedures and medical services provided by practitioner
HCPCS - ANSWERSHealthcare Common Procedure Coding System. Used to report
services performed to Medicare program
HCFA - ANSWERSHealth Care Financing Administration
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Sct.1 - ANSWERSAlphabetical index of disease & injury
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Sct. 2 - ANSWERSTable of adverse reactions to drugs and
chemicals
ICD-9-CM Volume Sct. 3 - ANSWERSIndex of external causes (E-codes)