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What are Different types of Errors Committed in Medical Coding?

The conducting of every work in some way or the other does reflect the occurrence of an error. Even the medical coder also at some point in time has to face the mistake being committed. A world regulatory body like – the World Health Organization has created the classification of diseases. There is also mentioning of codes for all the diagnoses, symptoms and medical procedures. Medical Coder later on shares and makes a comparison of the patient's medicals history with the numerous health institutions. There are lots of information which is dispensed through the list of information and one needs to be aware of it. The job of the medical coder is to make sure that all the errors about Medical Coding are being committed. Readers will now know more about the problems faced by the Medical Coder:-  Poor or Misplaced Documentation:-  At times, the supplier does not give the outright type of information about a particular method. On the other hand, misses out the relevant or vital i