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ICD code registration could vary between physicians and health care centers and also between diagnoses [ 60].
Lack of physicians and many locum doctors might influence time spent on ICD code registration.
Since the frequency of ICD code registration varies between different diagnoses, each diagnosis must be separately validated.
On the Y axis: Number of patients with a correct combination of Prescription/ICD code registration respectively.
The frequency of ICD code registration varies between physicians and health care centres, but also between different diagnoses.
Improved frequency and quality of ICD code registration might be achieved by interventions directed towards the physicians where the greatest amount of variation was found.
The variance of ICD code registration was studied with multi-level logistic regression analysis and expressed as median odds ratio (MOR).
The frequency of ICD code registration varied from 42 to 90% between HCCs, and the greatest variation was found at the physician level (MORPHYSICIAN = 4.2 and MORHCC = 2.3).
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