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German approach of coding rare diseases with ICD-10-GM and Orpha numbers in routine settings

Authors: Stefanie Weber, Magdalena Dávila

Published in: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases | Special Issue 1/2014

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In Germany all physicians are compelled to code according to the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision, German Modification (ICD-10-GM), according to the Statutory Health Insurance. The classification is in use since 2004 in the same Version for inpatient and outpatient care. Special coding guidelines are to be used for inpatient care. …

Title: German approach of coding rare diseases with ICD-10-GM and Orpha numbers in routine settings
Authors: Stefanie Weber
Magdalena Dávila
Publication date: 01-12-2014
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1750-1172
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1750-1172-9-S1-O10

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