Procedure Coding - Detailed "How to and Why" [HOW TO DOCUMENT]

Procedure Coding - Detailed "How to and Why" [HOW TO DOCUMENT]

The attached document describes Procedure Coding and the Coding Advisor - how the system creates billing codes (CPTs and ICD9s) based on procedure note documentation.  This document describes to the user what coding is automated in gGastro and how the user can manually perform actions in the GI Code Advisor.


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