What is 'diagnosis coding' in SAP IS-CHN - Collaborative Health Network?

diagnosis coding - Overview

• Component: IS-CHN

• Component Name: Collaborative Health Network

• Description: Coding of a diagnosis according to internationally recognized standards for example ICD-10.

diagnosis coding - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Diagnosis coding is a process used in the IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network to assign codes to medical diagnoses. These codes are used to identify and classify diseases, disorders, and other medical conditions. The codes are based on the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) system, which is a standardized system for classifying medical diagnoses. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In the IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network, diagnosis coding is used to assign codes to medical diagnoses. The codes are based on the ICD system and are used to identify and classify diseases, disorders, and other medical conditions. The codes are assigned by healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning diagnosis codes in the IS-CHN Collaborative Health Network, it is important to ensure that the codes are accurate and up-to-date. It is also important to ensure that all relevant information is included in the code so that it can be accurately classified. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The ICD system is maintained by the World Health Organization (WHO). It is updated regularly to ensure that diagnosis codes remain accurate and up-to-date. The WHO also provides resources and guidance on how to use the ICD system for diagnosis coding.