Medical Coding
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| ACUTE | Refers to the condition that is the primary reason forthe current encounter
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| ADVERSE | Any response to a drug that is noxious and unintended and occurs with proper dosage
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| AFTERCARE | An encounter for something planned in advanceexample-cast removal
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| Alphabetic | Portion of the of the ICD9-CM that lists definitions and codes in alphabetic order.example-also called Volume @2
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| Carry-Over Lines- | Are always indented more than two spaces from the level of the preceding line
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| Category | Refers to diagnoses coded listed within a specific three-digit categoryExample-category 250, Diabetes Mellitus
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| Cause- | That which brings about any condition or produces any effect
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| Chronic | Continuing over a long period of time or reoccuring frequently
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| Coding | The process of transferring written or verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries and procedures into numerical designations
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| Combination | A code that combines a diagnosis with an associated secondary process or complication
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| Complication | The Occurrence of two or more diseases in the same patient at the same time
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| Concurrent | When a patient is being treated by more than one provide for different conditions at the same time
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| CPT Current Procedural Terminology | Listing of codes and descriptions for procedures, services and supplies published by the American Medical Association. Use to bill insurance carriers.
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| Diagnosis | A written descrpition of the reason (s) for the procedure, service, or encounter (signs, symptons, complaints)
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| Down Coding- | The process where the insurance carriers reduce the value of a procedure and the resulting reimbursement due to either 1)a mismatchof CPT code and description or 2) ICD9-CM code does not justify the procedure or level of service
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| E Codes | Specific ICD9-CM codes used to identify the cause of injury , poisoning, and other adverse affects(never primary, always eternalexamples-car accident.
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| Eponyms- | Medical procedures or conditions named after a person or place
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| Etiology | The cause (s) or origin of a disease.
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| ICD-9 | International Classifications of Diseases, 9th revision
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| ICD-10 | International Clasifications of Diseases, 10th revision
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| Late Effec | A residual effect (condition produced after the acute phase of an illness or injury has ended
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| Main Term | Refers to listing in the Alphabetic Index appearing BOLD FACE type
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| Mainfestions | Characteristsics signs of symptons of an illness
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| Multiple | Refers to the need to use more than one ICD 9 CM code to fully identify a coding condition
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| Primary Code | The ICD-9-CM code that defines the main reason for the current encounter
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| Residual | The long term condition (s) resulting from a previous acute illness or injury
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| Rule Out | Refers to a method used to indicate that a condition is probable, suspected or questionable but unconfirmed.
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| Secondary Code | Listed after the primary code that further indicate the cause (s) code for the current encounter of define the need for higher levels of care.
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| Sequencing | The process of listing ICD 9CM codes in the proper order
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| Specificity | Refers to requirement to code to the highest number of digits possible, 3, 4, or 5 when chosing an ICD 9-CM code
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| Sub term | refers to listing appearing in the Alphabetic Index under Main Term and always indented two spaces to the right
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| SubCategories | Refers to the groupings of four digits codes listed under three-digit categories
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| Tabular list | is the portion of the icd 9 cm that lists codes and definitions in numeric order. also referred to as volume 1
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| V Codes | Specific ICD 9 cm code used to identify encounters for reasons other than illness or injury, for example, immunization
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| volume 1 | see tabular list
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| volume 2 | see alpha list
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