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Can billing codes accurately identify rapidly progressing stage 3 and stage 4 chronic kidney disease patients: a diagnostic test study

BACKGROUND: The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) coding system is the industry standard tool for billing, disease classification, and epidemiology purposes. However, ICD codes are often not assigned or incorrectly given, particularly among Chronic Kidney disease (CKD) patients. Our stu...

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Autores principales: Jalal, Kabir, Anand, Edwin J., Venuto, Rocco, Eberle, Joe, Arora, Pradeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6625058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31299918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1429-4