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Upcoding
A coding inconsistency that involves using a code for a procedure or diagnosis that is more complex than the actual procedure or diagnosis and that results in higher reimbursement to the provider.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: General
- Company: Blue Cross Blue Shield
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