Truncated code medical terms refer to shortened versions of longer medical codes that are used for billing and diagnosis purposes in healthcare. These truncated codes simplify complex medical terminology into more manageable formats, making it easier for healthcare providers and insurers to process information. They often retain key elements of the original code while omitting less critical details, ensuring clarity and efficiency in medical recordkeeping.
What does code610 mean in medical terms
In medical terms, a truncated baby refers to a fetus that has incompletely formed limbs or body parts, often due to genetic abnormalities or environmental factors during development in the womb. This condition can be identified through prenatal imaging techniques.
It means a patient has gone into cardiac arrest.
792.1 is a diagnosis code indicating abnormal color or content of stool, including hidden blood in the stool. It is not a medical diagnosis, but a code indicating a sign or symptom.
A truncated graph has on of its axes cut off or "truncated"
It means repair of wounds to the scalp and neck surface.
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Medical terms used by the medical profession in caring for patients.
what is medical code 99255
In medical terms, stool means feces.
Inspiration in medical terms means inhaling.
Caudal is the opposite of cranial in medical terms.