English Explanatory Dictionary

downcode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To change the diagnostic code of a patient's condition to a code for which a smaller amount will be billed.

Word forms

downcode downcodes downcoding downcoded

Etymology

From down- + code.

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