# Medical Coding and Health Information

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/medical-coding-and-health-information-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 276,989 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the accuracy and impact of clinical coding, particularly related to the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9-CM and ICD-10) in healthcare administrative data. It addresses challenges, implications, and improvements in clinical coding, data quality, and the use of hospital discharge data for research and financial purposes. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Health Professions |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T14400 |
| Works | 64,574 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Douglas G. Altman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/douglas-g-altman/)
- [Christopher J L Murray](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-j-l-murray/)
- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [Theo Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theo-vos/)
- [Ali H. Mokdad](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-h-mokdad/)
- [Cyrus Cooper](https://scholariq.org/researchers/cyrus-cooper/)
- [Jeremy Grimshaw](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeremy-grimshaw/)
- [Mohsen Naghavi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mohsen-naghavi-2/)
- [Martin McKee](https://scholariq.org/researchers/martin-mckee/)
- [Marcello Tonelli](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marcello-tonelli/)
- [Josep María Haro](https://scholariq.org/researchers/josep-maria-haro/)
- [Derrick Bennett](https://scholariq.org/researchers/derrick-bennett/)

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