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What Is Upcoding? |
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Answer» An ILLEGAL practice of assigning an ICD-9 diagnosis CODE that does not agree with the PATIENT records for the purpose of increasing the reimbursement from the insurance PAYOR is called Upcoding. An illegal practice of assigning an ICD-9 diagnosis code that does not agree with the patient records for the purpose of increasing the reimbursement from the insurance payor is called Upcoding. |
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