Medical Coding

Medical Coding Process

Author: Shubhmohan Raj To understand the medical coding process let’s first try to understand, What is medical coding? Medical coding is a process in which a patient’s health information is taken such as Medical procedures, diagnoses, medical equipment, medical services etc from the physician’s note and recorded in form of codes. These codes are in form of alphanumeric which is standardized and universally accepted. In a simple way, we can say that medical coding is a type of translation or