Which coding system is used in the United States to collect information about diseases and injuries and to classify diagnoses and procedures?

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ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is used for diagnosis coding in all healthcare settings in the United States. ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is used for inpatient procedure coding. These systems are specifically designed to collect information about diseases and injuries and to classify diagnoses and procedures.

Which Coding System Is Used in the United States to Collect