1. (Placename) a republic in West Africa, on the Atlantic: established as the colony of French Guinea in 1890 and became an independent republic in 1958. Official language: French. Religion: Muslim majority and animist. Currency: franc.
ICD-9-CM is a set of codes used in American healthcare to assign alphanumeric codes to patient diagnoses. ICD-9-CM codes are standardized to improve diagnostic consistency. ICD-9-CM is a set of codes used in American healthcare to assign alphanumeric codes to patient diagnoses.
The ICD is designed as a health care classification system, providing a system of diagnostic codes for classifying diseases, including nuanced classifications of a wide variety of signs, symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or disease.