Medical procedural terminology systems
Subtitle: development and characteristics of three major systems used for third party payment
By: [prepared by B. Ralph Stauber]
Contributors: Moshman Associates; United States. Health Care Financing Administration
Series: Health care financing research & demonstration series -- report no. 4.; Health care financing research & demonstration series -- report no. 4.
Publisher: Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Health Care Financing Administration
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Washington]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 92
Subjects: Health Insurance; Economics; Terminology as Topic; Medical care; Terminology; Health insurance claims; Medical claims processing industry; California Medical Association. Committee on Relative Value Studies; California Medical Association; National Association of Blue Shield Plans. Professional Services Index Committee; National Association of Blue Shield Plans; Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry (American Medical Association)
Notes: Prepared by Moshman Associates under Contract no. HCFA 500-78-0013 with the Health Care Financing Administration.

Based on an examination of the Blue Shield coding and nomenclature manual, the California relative value studies developed by the California Medical Association, and the Current procedural terminology developed by the American Medical Association.

Includes bibliographical references.