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Although anyone who comes into contact with a medical record is responsible for the accuracy of his or her own entry, who in the medical practice is ultimately responsible for proper documentation and correct coding

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Although anyone who comes into contact with a medical record is responsible for the accuracy of his or her own entry, the office in the medical practice that is ultimately responsible for proper documentation and correct coding is: "The Physician".

What are medical records?

Medical records refer to all the medical details that are related to medical patients.

Medical practitioners (Physicians) are trained to codify and accurately document these facts and information as they are important for proper diagnosis.

What are the various kinds of medical records?

Medical records can be categorized into the format of storage; or the details they contain.

For formats of storage there is:

  • Digital Storage; and
  • Manual Storage.

For the details that they contain, we have:

  • Records of administration. Records relating to the agency's beginnings, evolution, pursuits, and successes.
  • Court documents.
  • Fiscal Records
  • Archival Materials
  • Records of Research.

Medical entities are required to also keep these kinds of records.

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