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Only the first of these is a system dedicated only to topography. The others are more generalized systems that contain topographic axes.
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Diagnosis codes — In healthcare, diagnostic codes are used to group and identify diseases, disorders, symptoms, human response patterns, and medical signs, and are used to measure morbidity and mortality. As the plural with the name of this lemma indicates, there… … Wikipedia
Procedure codes — are numbers or alphanumeric codes used to identify specific health interventions taken by medical professionals. Contents 1 Examples of procedure codes 1.1 International 1.2 North American 1.3 European … Wikipedia
Medical classification — Medical classification, or medical coding, is the process of transforming descriptions of medical diagnoses and procedures into universal medical code numbers. The diagnoses and procedures are usually taken from a variety of sources within the… … Wikipedia
OPS-301 — The Operationen und Prozedurenschlüssel (OPS) (in 2008, and 2005: OPS 301) is the German modification of the ICPM and now the official classification of operational procedures for power control, the performance record and basis for the claims… … Wikipedia
Current Procedural Terminology — The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set is maintained by the American Medical Association through the CPT Editorial Panel.[1] The CPT code set describes medical, surgical, and diagnostic services and is designed to communicate uniform… … Wikipedia
National Drug Code — The National Drug Code (NDC) is a unique product identifier used in the United States for drugs intended for human use. The Drug Listing Act of 1972[1] requires registered drug establishments to provide the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with … Wikipedia
Classification Commune des Actes Médicaux — is a French medical classification for clinical procedures.[1] Starting in 2005, the CCAM serves as the reimbursement classification for clinicians. The CCAM was evaluated using OpenGALEN tools and technologies. This classification is used to… … Wikipedia
Medical Subject Headings — MeSH redirects here. For the organic chemical, see Methanethiol. Medical subject headings. Content Description Medical subject headings. Data types captured con … Wikipedia
OPCS-4 — Currently on version 4.6, OPCS Classification of Interventions and Procedures ( OPCS 4 ) is a procedural classification list for the coding of operations, procedures and interventions performed on NHS patients during an episode of health care in… … Wikipedia
NANDA — International (formerly the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association) is a professional organization of nurses standardized nursing terminology that was officially founded in 1982 and develops, researches, disseminates and refines the… … Wikipedia
