Lexeme: diagnostic code  
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Definition:
  1. noun. A diagnostic code is a numerical or alphanumeric code used in healthcare to classify diseases, injuries, symptoms, and procedures for the purpose of clinical documentation, billing, and statistical analysis. These codes provide a standardized language that allows healthcare providers to easily communicate and share information about a patient's diagnosis or condition. Diagnostic codes are typically found in systems such as the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) or Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). GPT3.5
Word Forms:
  • noun. diagnostic code (singular), diagnostic codes (plural)
  • verb. diagnostic code (simple present), diagnostic coded (simple past), diagnostic coding (present continuous), diagnostic codes (third person singular)
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