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Australian Medical Coding Course in Qatar

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AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL CODING                         Australian Medical Coding is the process of converting a patients' healthcare diagnosis, procedures, processes, and more details by a healthcare professional into alphanumeric codes following the Australian Modifications.                                        Medical Coding in Australian follows a different set of codes and is different than American modifications. Medical Coding in Australia uses ICD 10 AM classification system. International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth revision, is used to classify diseases, injuries and related health problems.                       Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) used to classify surgeries, therapies and health i...

Are the codes same for Australian Medical Coding & the usual Medical Coding ?

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AUSTRALIAN MEDICAL CODING                             Australian Medical Coding is the process of converting a patients healthcare diagnosis, procedures , treatment received and other healthcare processes into alphanumeric codes following the Australian Modification. These codes are important as they make up the whole payment claim.                        Medical Coding and billing practices are different between countries. There are American and Australian modified codes. In Australian Medical Coding there are different coding conventions and rules. In medical Coding, ICD 10 AM or International Classification of Diseases, Australian Modification is used to classify diseases, injuries and related health problems.                  Australian Classification of Health Interventions (ACHI) is used to classify surger...