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Re:Ask HN: Are you seeing AI used in places where it shouldn... by jklein11 on Wednesday January 31, 2024 @10:15PM (#39212393)
> Billing departments are "secretly" using it to "refine" coding. What does this mean exactly?
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Re:Ask HN: Are you seeing AI used in places where it shouldn... by devbytes on Wednesday January 31, 2024 @11:23PM (#39212692)
When billing any insurance company, all procedures are assigned a "code" to standardize the payment/procedure performed across systems.

Some doctor patient visits may fall under multiple codes, so billers will optimize for the highest paying code.

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