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Clinical Vocabulary
Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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alphabetic index | a content list for a reference work organized by the first letter of each entry |
ICD-10-CM | tenth revision of the ICD code set |
insurance reimbursement | the process of receiving payment from an insurance company for a covered benefit |
nomenclature | an organized system of words for use in a particular field |
tabular list | a category grouping of items |
International Classification of Diseases-10th Revision-Procedure Classification System (ICD-10-PCS) | a separate procedure code system in the ICD-10 clinical vocabulary system |
procedure code | a code assigned to a particular medical service or procedure |
International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O) | an extension of the ICD for use in classifying neoplasms |