N.H. Admin. Code § He-Hea 1501.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section He-Hea 1501.01 - Definitions
(a) "Ambulatory surgical facility" means "ambulatory surgical facility" as defined as RSA 151-C:2, I.
(b) "Board" means "board" as defined in RSA 151-C:2, IV.
(c) "E-code" means the ICD9-CM designation which identifies a patient's cause of injury.
(d) "Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)" means the federal agency responsible for the management of the Medicare program, a national health insurance program for persons aged 65 and over.
(e) "ICD9-CM code" means the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification, a series of volumes which uniformly classifies mechanisms of injury, and medical and surgical procedures into alphanumeric codes for data reporting purposes.

N.H. Admin. Code § He-Hea 1501.01

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