Clinical Classification Software definition

Clinical Classification Software or "CCS" means a diagnosis and procedure categorization scheme developed by the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project.

Examples of Clinical Classification Software in a sentence

  • CCCODEX was generated using Clinical Classification Software (formerly known as Clinical Classifications for Health Care Policy Research (CCHPR)), which aggregates conditions and V-codes into mutually exclusive categories, most of which are clinically homogeneous (Elixhauser, et al, 2000).

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique hospital inpatient stay identifiers Hospital inpatient stay characteristics variables ICD-9-CM condition and procedure codes Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique office-based medical provider visit event identifiers Office-based medical provider visit characteristic variables ICD-9-CM condition and procedure codes Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique outpatient visit identifiers Outpatient characteristic variables ICD-9-CM condition and procedure codes Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique emergency room event identifiers Emergency room characteristic variables ICD-9-CM condition and procedure codes Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique emergency room event identifiers Emergency room characteristic variables Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique hospital inpatient stay identifiers Hospital inpatient stay characteristics variables Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.

  • These categories, included on the file as RXCCC1X-RXCCC3X, were generated using Clinical Classification Software (CCS) (formerly known as Clinical Classifications for Health Care Policy Research (CCHPR)), which aggregates conditions and V-codes into mutually exclusive categories, most of which are clinically homogeneous.

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique outpatient visit identifiers Outpatient characteristic variables Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.

  • The codebook and data file sequence list variables in the following order: Unique person identifiers Unique office-based medical provider visit event identifiers Office-based medical provider visit characteristic variables Clinical Classification Software (CCS) codes Imputed expenditure variables Weight and variance estimation variables Note that the person identifier is unique within this data year.