The transcribed information is converted into medical codes for easy and time-saving procedure.

The transformation of patient’s condition, medical services, medical prescription into medical codes is called medical coding.

Reading the complete medical history of the patient consumes more time. So, it’s scripted into codes.

Only the medical team is involved in medical coding. They ought to have experienced and skilled in particular areas of medical coding.

Coders rely on DX (condition of the patient), CPT (service rendered to the patient) to transcript the medical record into medical coding.