International classification of disease coding for obstructive lung disease does it reflect appropriate clinical documentation?

Chest

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 188-192

  Marcus, Philip ^a   Braman, Sidney S ^b  

^a ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 77954693428     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.09-1342     Document Type: Review

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