What Are the Three Types of Prevention

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Essay

What are the three types of prevention?

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Definitions:

Coder

A professional responsible for converting medical diagnoses, treatments, procedures, and symptoms into codes using classification systems such as ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, and CPT for billing and documentation purposes.

POA Assignments

The designation of whether a condition was present at the time of admission, used in healthcare documentation to indicate the onset of a diagnosis.

Codes

Systems of symbols or sequences used to represent information for various purposes, including data compression, cryptography, and identification.

MCC

Commonly refers to Merkel Cell Carcinoma, a rare and aggressive form of skin cancer, or can stand for Major Complications and Comorbidities in medical billing and coding.