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عنوان انگلیسی The Impact of the Clinical Miscoding on Inpatient Reimbursement
چکیده انگلیسی مقاله Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the rate of coding errors and its effect on the amount of correct reimbursement to patients. Methods: This descriptive and cross-sectional study was performed in 2018. Research resources were records in compensation units in medical documents center of social security organization. A total of 546 records were reviewed of which, 118 records met the research criteria and were selected through census method. Instrument for data collection was a checklist composed of six parts. Data were collected by compensation unit coders. Results: In total, 118 records met the inclusion criteria. The highest rate of documentation error was related to unconfirmed errors with 106 items and a coefficient of 3845.44. The cost issued to patients based on tariff codes with a coefficient of 9696.4 was estimated as 3684632000 Rials, which only 2416154000 Rials was reimbursed to the patients with the coefficient of 6358.3. Conclusion: Since coding of diagnostic measures had a high percentage of errors, and the recording of services was not accepted, some proper policies must be adopted to reduce procedure miscoding.
کلیدواژه‌های انگلیسی مقاله Coding, Miscoding, Tariffs, Patient reimbursement

نویسندگان مقاله Roghayeh Ershad Sarabi |
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Information Sciences, Faculty of Management and Medical Information Sciences, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran

Soodeh Shahsavari |
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Information Technology, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran

Ali Mohammadi |
Assistant Professor, Department of Health Information Technology, Paramedical School, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran


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