downcode en · VERB
Etymology
From down- + code.
Meanings
- (US) To change the diagnostic code of a patient's condition to a code for which a smaller amount will be billed.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| downcoding | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| downcodes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| downcoded | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| downcoded | Tense=Past | lexicographic |