What is medical coding and what is it used for?

Topic – Coding Systems – Answer each of the questions:

1. What is medical coding and what is it used for?

2. What coding systems are used in the United States?

3. How did changes to the ICD-9 over the years reflect events

4. What is ICD-10 and why was it mandated to use it?

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