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Upcoding (bei der Krankschreibung: Verwendung eines Codes, der den Patienten kränker darstellt, als dieser eigentlich ist, was zu höheren Kosten führt)

up·cod·ing [ʌpˈkəʊdɪŋ, Am -ˈkoʊd-] N (in medical billing)

upcoding
Upcoding nt (bei der Krankschreibung: Verwendung eines Codes, der den Patienten kränker darstellt, als dieser eigentlich ist, was zu höheren Kosten führt)

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The commission discussed whether this increased spending and potential upcoding might be tied to the growth in standalone facilities.
www.medpagetoday.com
These systems are designed to keep better track of doctors' services but have been linked to upcoding.
www.propublica.org
Rehab therapy claims have come under increased scrutiny in recent years, with other nursing home chains also have faced accusations of upcoding.
www.mcknights.com
While pricing could be refined by adding billing codes, this could backfire by facilitating upcoding.
www.heritage.org

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