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ICD-10 definition

ICD-10 means the Tenth Revision of the International Classifications of Diseases and Related Health Problems, as may be revised or amended from time to time, or a successor classification.
ICD-10 means the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Edition, published by the World Health Organization, as amended and as supplemented or superseded by subsequent editions published from time to time during the Term (e.g., ICD-11).
ICD-10 means the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, 2010 Edition in the English language.

More Definitions of ICD-10

ICD-10 means the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Edition, published by the World Health Organization, as amended and as supplemented or superseded by subsequent editions published from time to time.
ICD-10. ' means International Classification of Diseases Tenth Revision and provides a method of classifying diseases, injuries, and causes of death.
ICD-10 means the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. “Illicit Code” has the meaning given in Section 9.9(b). “Implementation Fee” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-A, Section 5. “Incentive Payment” means the Balance Sheet Incentive Payment and Income Statement Incentive Payment. “Income Statement Aggregate Weighted Score” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-B, Section 6(h). “Income Statement Incentive Payment” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-B, Section 1.2. “Income Statement Metrics” means those Operating Metrics described as “Income Statement” in the “Category” column of the table in Exhibit 4-B, Section 2.2. “Income Statement Performance Metric” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-B, Section 3.1. “Inpatient and Observation Status” means two different possible status of a number of status categories that a patient may be placed in for billing purposes. Observation or inpatient status is based on the patient's severity of illness and the intensity of service provided. “Inpatient” means a patient who is admitted to a hospital or clinic for treatment with an inpatient status. “In-Scope Employees” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-A, Section 8.1(i). “In-Scope Operations” means the departments and areas of operation at an Eligible Recipient for which Supplier will provide the Services. “In-Scope Percentage” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-A, Section 8.1(i). “In-Scope Vendors” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-A, Section 8.2(i). “Income Taxes” means any tax on or measured by the net income of a Party (including taxes on capital or net worth that are imposed as an alternative to a tax based on net or gross income), or taxes which are of the nature of excess profits tax, minimum tax on tax preferences, alternative minimum tax, accumulated earnings tax, personal holding company tax, capital gains tax or franchise tax for the privilege of doing business. “Initial Additional Book Cost to Collect Factor” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-A, Section 3.2. “Initial Adjustment Factor” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-A, Section 3.5(i). “Initial Base Cost Factors” has the meaning given in Exhibit 4-A, Section 3.3(1).
ICD-10 means the diagnosis coding system used by physicians and facilities.

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