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Medical - Medical: Health Care | | French term or phrase: actes en K | COMPARATIF REGIMES SANTE ENSEMBLE DU PERSONNEL
consultations visites généralistes AC: 100% FR
Consultations visites spécialistes, professeurs NC: 90 % FR
Actes de spécialités (actes en K, radio) NC: 90% FR
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| | ambulatory specialist or surgical procedures | Explanation:
All French procedures are coded with a "key letter" and a number, or rather a figure that allow to determine its cost for the patient (and the social security). i.e. K12 = value of K to date x 12 = XX euros.
K is used to code any procedure (from intramuscular or IV injection to stitches, EKG and many non surgical specialist procedures (endoscopy...).
You will find a link to the "user's manual" (pdf), here...
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37 mins confidence: non-invasive specialist procedures
Explanation:
The French system appears to have a whole set of codes for the different types of treatment. KC refers to surgery, whereas K refers to non-invasive specialist procedures.
The link below will give you a list of the different codes and a definition of K (actes de spécialité généralement de diagnostic non sanglant)
Reference: http://www.quid.fr/2000/Q005120.htm
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