Impact of coding errors on departmental income: an audit of coding of microvascular free tissue transfer cases using OPCS-4 in UK

Keyphrases

• Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer 100%
• Transfer Scenario 100%
• Coding Error 100%
• Tariffs 50%
• Clinical Activity 50%
• Payment by Results 50%
• Surgeons 50%
• Head-and-neck Cancer 50%
• Surgical Procedures 50%
• Population Survey 50%
• Population Census 50%
• Surgical Operation 50%
• Regular Monitoring 50%
• Financial Reimbursement 50%
• Maximum Income 50%
• Financial Loss 50%
• Coexisting Morbidities 50%
• Income Groups 50%
• Theater Activity 50%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Free Tissue Graft 100%
• Surgeon 50%
• Morbidity 50%
• Head and Neck Cancer 50%
• Surgical Technique 50%
• Procedure Code 50%