Clinical Coding

**Definition:** Process of substituting a symbol or code for a term such as a diagnosis or procedure. (from Slee's Health Care Terms, 3d ed.)

**Tree numbers:** - N04.452.758.708.200.400.500 - N04.452.859.564.274 - N05.715.360.300.715.500.249 - N06.850.520.308.940.968.249

**Synonyms:** - Medical Coding