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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000085" title="bbox 272 1471 325 1503; x_wconf 85; x_fsize 41">7.4</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000086" title="bbox 341 1471 418 1503; x_wconf 85; x_fsize 41">U.S.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000087" title="bbox 431 1472 666 1512; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 41">Department</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000089" title="bbox 726 1471 887 1512; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 41">Housing</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000092" title="bbox 1120 1472 1371 1512; x_wconf 87; x_fsize 41">Development</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000095" title="bbox 272 1557 325 1588; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">7.5</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000096" title="bbox 341 1556 490 1588; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Centers</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000097" title="bbox 502 1556 559 1588; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">for</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000098" title="bbox 570 1556 754 1588; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">Medicare</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000099" title="bbox 767 1556 801 1588; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">&amp;</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000100" title="bbox 814 1556 995 1588; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Medicaid</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000101" title="bbox 1008 1556 1162 1588; x_wconf 85; x_fsize 43">Services</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000102" title="bbox 1175 1580 2272 1588; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 43">..............ssccssscsssccsscssssscessscssccssssssssssssssssessssssesssesssesssssssssesoes</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000001_000016" title="bbox 227 1641 2321 1682; baseline 0 -9; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 9">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000104" title="bbox 227 1641 256 1673; x_wconf 41; x_fsize 43">8.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000105" title="bbox 316 1641 481 1682; x_wconf 22; x_fsize 43"> Amalytic</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000106" title="bbox 493 1641 2272 1673; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 43">Considerations.............ccccccscsssssscsssssssesssesssesscssssscssscscsesessnsssnsssnsssnsssessseessssssscssscsssessnessnessnssssssescees</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000107" title="bbox 2282 1643 2321 1672; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">12</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000108" title="bbox 272 1726 323 1758; x_wconf 69; x_fsize 42">B51</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000109" title="bbox 339 1726 521 1767; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 42">DIAGMOSIS:</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000110" title="bbox 536 1726 650 1758; x_wconf 79; x_fsize 42">CODES</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000111" title="bbox 651 1722 660 1771; x_wconf 24; x_fsize 42">i</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000112" title="bbox 657 1750 2272 1758; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 42">sessisiccussccstesosssisenssscassnnscesuasavcodeosasssvuncsosescseeseceasasanedebovedseosascusns</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000113" title="bbox 1774 1722 1971 1771; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 42">sacusesosssesenssa</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000114" title="bbox 1978 1722 2016 1771; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 42">anes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000115" title="bbox 2027 1722 2273 1771; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 42">sdbsssvasavsederauese</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000116" title="bbox 2282 1728 2321 1757; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">12</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000117" title="bbox 272 1812 324 1844; x_wconf 89; x_fsize 43">8.2</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000118" title="bbox 339 1813 536 1844; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">Procedure</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000119" title="bbox 552 1812 666 1844; x_wconf 24; x_fsize 43">Codes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000120" title="bbox 680 1836 2272 1844; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 43">.............sccsscssscesscsssessscssscssscsssssssscesscsssssssesssesssesssessssssssessssessnessssesenssessssssssscsssessnessnessossenss</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000121" title="bbox 2282 1814 2321 1843; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">13</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000001_000019" title="bbox 272 1897 2321 1929; baseline 0 0; x_size 41.793228; x_descenders 9.7932291; x_ascenders 9">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000122" title="bbox 272 1897 324 1929; x_wconf 1; x_fsize 43">B.3:</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000123" title="bbox 339 1898 504 1929; x_wconf 30; x_fsize 43">REVeMUe:</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000124" title="bbox 517 1897 631 1929; x_wconf 69; x_fsize 43">COdES</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000125" title="bbox 646 1921 2272 1929; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 43">c.s.ccciccececsocsisccssasstecsaceicsecestiessceseiesonsecesiocsteassessetasescecacesscsiconsesieasseedeedacestiasscescuesaesteossssertassacs</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000126" title="bbox 2282 1899 2321 1928; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">13</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000001_000020" title="bbox 272 1982 2320 2023; baseline 0 -10; x_size 40; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 9">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000127" title="bbox 272 1982 325 2014; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 41">B.4</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000128" title="bbox 339 1982 529 2023; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 41">DISCHAP</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000129" title="bbox 492 1978 530 2027; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 41">GE</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000130" title="bbox 544 1982 660 2014; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 41">STALUS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000131" title="bbox 668 2006 1766 2014; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 41">.aissiscsussecstesesssssevscscsssssscestassosonsesassssunseowesssenseceasasanedebevesdecsssosnes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000132" title="bbox 1774 1978 2272 2027; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 41">sacsssoasseswasadeasesbecssnesaucodevsnets</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000133" title="bbox 2282 1984 2320 2013; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 41">13</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000001_000021" title="bbox 272 2067 2321 2108; baseline 0 -10; x_size 40; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 9">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000134" title="bbox 272 2067 325 2099; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 41">8.5</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000135" title="bbox 340 2068 559 2108; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 41">Emergency</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000136" title="bbox 570 2068 806 2108; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">Department</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000137" title="bbox 816 2067 923 2099; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 41">Visits</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000138" title="bbox 934 2067 1118 2099; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">Admitted</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000139" title="bbox 1131 2076 1168 2099; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">as</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000140" title="bbox 1180 2067 1372 2108; x_wconf 79; x_fsize 41">Inpatient</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000142" title="bbox 2282 2069 2321 2098; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 41">13</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000001_000022" title="bbox 226 2152 2323 2184; baseline 0 -1; x_size 40.367435; x_descenders 9.3674364; x_ascenders 9">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000143" title="bbox 226 2152 256 2184; x_wconf 89; x_fsize 42">9.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000144" title="bbox 316 2152 524 2184; x_wconf 85; x_fsize 42">Additional</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000145" title="bbox 536 2152 772 2184; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Information</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000146" title="bbox 785 2153 856 2184; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000147" title="bbox 869 2152 1022 2184; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Contact</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000148" title="bbox 1032 2152 1264 2184; x_wconf 90; x_fsize 42">Information</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000149" title="bbox 1278 2176 2273 2184; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 42">...............csccsccscsscccscsecsscesccesesceesssccesccscsccccesceesesseeesecsees</span>
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<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000001_000003" lang="eng" title="bbox 226 3051 450 3093" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_header" id="line_000001_000023" title="bbox 226 3051 450 3093; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000151" title="bbox 226 3053 312 3093; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Page</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000152" title="bbox 325 3052 344 3083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">2</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000153" title="bbox 360 3051 401 3084; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">of</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000001_000154" title="bbox 410 3052 450 3083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">14</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000002_000000" title="bbox 225 157 1154 187; baseline 0 -7; x_size 30; x_descenders 7; x_ascenders 8">
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000001" title="bbox 348 157 459 187; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 31">Hospital</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000002" title="bbox 468 157 529 181; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 31">Care</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000004" title="bbox 641 171 649 174; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 31">-</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000006" title="bbox 788 158 850 180; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 31">Data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000007" title="bbox 858 157 947 181; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 31">Center</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000009" title="bbox 225 254 407 289; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">Abstract</span>
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<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000002_000002" lang="eng" title="bbox 225 379 2307 784" xml:lang="eng">
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000010" title="bbox 225 379 304 412; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">This</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000014" title="bbox 735 379 903 412; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">overview</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000016" title="bbox 965 379 1020 412; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">the</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000017" title="bbox 1033 379 1190 412; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">National</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000018" title="bbox 1203 379 1356 421; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">Hospital</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000024" title="bbox 2086 379 2248 412; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">available</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000026" title="bbox 225 439 279 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">the</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000029" title="bbox 518 439 675 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">National</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000030" title="bbox 689 440 809 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">Center</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000033" title="bbox 1023 439 1183 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">Statistics</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000002_000059" title="bbox 225 560 293 593; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">that</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000030" title="bbox 1964 379 2227 421; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">hospital-based</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000031" title="bbox 226 439 372 481; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">settings.</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000033" title="bbox 487 439 666 472; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">collection</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000035" title="bbox 742 440 862 472; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">NHCS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000036" title="bbox 876 439 985 481; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">began</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000037" title="bbox 999 439 1033 471; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000038" title="bbox 1045 440 1145 478; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">2011,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000039" title="bbox 1161 439 1356 481; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">integrating</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000040" title="bbox 1369 444 1435 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">two</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000041" title="bbox 1451 439 1700 481; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">long-standing</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000042" title="bbox 1712 439 1869 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">National</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000043" title="bbox 1884 440 2003 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Center</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000044" title="bbox 2017 439 2068 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">for</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000045" title="bbox 2081 439 2202 472; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Health</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000046" title="bbox 227 500 388 533; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Statistics</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000047" title="bbox 403 501 551 541; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">(NCHS)</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000048" title="bbox 567 511 714 542; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">surveys:</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000049" title="bbox 301 575 317 591; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">e</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000050" title="bbox 374 564 531 597; x_wconf 87; x_fsize 43">National</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000051" title="bbox 544 564 698 606; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Hospital</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000052" title="bbox 710 564 894 606; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Discharge</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000053" title="bbox 908 565 1045 606; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 43">Survey,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000054" title="bbox 1059 564 1112 597; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">the</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000056" title="bbox 1270 564 1504 606; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">continuously</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000057" title="bbox 1517 564 1641 597; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">fielded</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000058" title="bbox 1655 564 1781 606; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">sample</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000059" title="bbox 1795 564 1836 597; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">of</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000060" title="bbox 1845 564 2002 606; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">inpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000061" title="bbox 2016 575 2089 597; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">care</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000062" title="bbox 2103 564 2189 597; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">from</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000063" title="bbox 2206 565 2306 597; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">1965-</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000006" title="bbox 375 624 556 663; baseline 0.006 -7; x_size 38; x_descenders 6; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000064" title="bbox 375 625 476 663; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 39">2010;</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000065" title="bbox 492 624 556 657; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 39">and</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000007" title="bbox 301 687 2311 729; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000066" title="bbox 301 698 317 714; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">e</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000067" title="bbox 374 687 531 720; x_wconf 87; x_fsize 43">National</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000068" title="bbox 544 687 697 729; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Hospital</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000070" title="bbox 942 687 1090 720; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">Medical</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000071" title="bbox 1103 688 1186 720; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Care</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000072" title="bbox 1201 688 1337 729; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Survey,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000073" title="bbox 1351 687 1461 720; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">which</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000074" title="bbox 1474 687 1532 720; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">has</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000075" title="bbox 1547 687 1709 729; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">surveyed</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000076" title="bbox 1722 687 1865 729; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">hospital</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000077" title="bbox 1878 698 2076 729; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">emergency</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000078" title="bbox 2091 687 2311 729; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">departments</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000008" title="bbox 376 747 2270 789; baseline 0 -10; x_size 41; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000079" title="bbox 376 748 463 788; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">(ED)</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000080" title="bbox 479 748 716 788; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">(1992-2022),</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000081" title="bbox 732 747 913 789; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">outpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000082" title="bbox 925 747 1146 789; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 42">departments</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000083" title="bbox 1162 748 1279 788; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 42">(OPD)</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000084" title="bbox 1295 748 1532 788; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">(1992-2017),</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000085" title="bbox 1547 747 1690 789; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">hospital</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000086" title="bbox 1702 747 1922 789; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Ambulatory</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000087" title="bbox 1938 748 2079 789; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Surgery</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000088" title="bbox 2093 747 2270 780; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Locations</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000089" title="bbox 376 807 613 848; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">(2009-2017),</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000090" title="bbox 628 807 692 840; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000091" title="bbox 706 807 930 849; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">freestanding</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000092" title="bbox 942 807 1162 849; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Ambulatory</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000093" title="bbox 1178 808 1319 849; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Surgery</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000094" title="bbox 1334 808 1469 840; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Centers</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000095" title="bbox 1484 808 1720 848; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">(2010-2017).</span>
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<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000003_000003" lang="eng" title="bbox 225 929 2268 1152" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000010" title="bbox 225 929 2265 971; baseline -0 -9; x_size 43; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000096" title="bbox 225 929 294 962; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">The</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000097" title="bbox 309 940 428 971; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">survey</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000098" title="bbox 442 929 579 962; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">collects</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000099" title="bbox 593 929 668 962; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000100" title="bbox 681 940 725 962; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">on</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000101" title="bbox 738 929 881 971; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">hospital</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000102" title="bbox 896 934 1090 962; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">encounters</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000103" title="bbox 1105 929 1275 971; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">including</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000104" title="bbox 1289 929 1459 971; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">diagnosis</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000105" title="bbox 1474 929 1537 962; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000106" title="bbox 1549 929 1731 971; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">procedure</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000107" title="bbox 1746 929 1857 968; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">codes,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000108" title="bbox 1873 929 1986 971; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">length</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000109" title="bbox 1999 929 2040 962; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">of</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000110" title="bbox 2047 929 2171 971; x_wconf 97; x_fsize 44">patient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000111" title="bbox 2185 934 2265 971; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">stay,</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000011" title="bbox 226 989 2109 1031; baseline -0.001 -9; x_size 41; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000112" title="bbox 226 989 290 1022; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000113" title="bbox 302 989 426 1031; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 42">patient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000114" title="bbox 439 989 703 1031; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 42">demographics.</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000118" title="bbox 1088 989 1213 1031; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">patient</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000121" title="bbox 1613 989 1828 1022; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">information</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000122" title="bbox 1842 990 1935 1030; x_wconf 36; x_fsize 42">(PII),</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000123" title="bbox 1951 989 2109 1031; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">allowing</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000012" title="bbox 225 1050 2268 1092; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000124" title="bbox 225 1050 428 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">researchers</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000125" title="bbox 442 1055 475 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">to</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000126" title="bbox 489 1050 629 1092; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">identify</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000127" title="bbox 641 1050 782 1092; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">patients</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000129" title="bbox 887 1050 1038 1092; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">multiple</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000130" title="bbox 1051 1050 1194 1092; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">hospital</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000131" title="bbox 1208 1055 1403 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">encounters</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000132" title="bbox 1417 1050 1480 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000133" title="bbox 1494 1050 1564 1082; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">link</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000134" title="bbox 1574 1051 1694 1083; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">NHCS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000135" title="bbox 1708 1055 1741 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">to</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000136" title="bbox 1755 1050 1900 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">external</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000137" title="bbox 1913 1050 2065 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">datasets.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000138" title="bbox 2080 1052 2268 1083; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Encounter</span>
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<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000013" title="bbox 225 1110 1942 1152; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000139" title="bbox 225 1110 300 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">data</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000141" title="bbox 356 1110 519 1143; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">collected</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000142" title="bbox 533 1110 620 1143; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">from</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000143" title="bbox 633 1110 686 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">the</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000144" title="bbox 701 1110 859 1152; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">inpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000145" title="bbox 873 1110 936 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000146" title="bbox 950 1112 1008 1142; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">ED</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000147" title="bbox 1023 1110 1170 1152; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">settings,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000148" title="bbox 1186 1111 1274 1143; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">OPD</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000149" title="bbox 1289 1110 1363 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000150" title="bbox 1376 1121 1445 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">was</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000151" title="bbox 1460 1110 1622 1143; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">collected</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000152" title="bbox 1637 1110 1723 1143; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">from</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000153" title="bbox 1736 1111 1942 1143; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">2013-2016.</span>
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<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000003_000004" lang="eng" title="bbox 224 1232 2290 1637" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000003_000014" title="bbox 224 1232 2250 1274; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000154" title="bbox 224 1233 344 1265; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">NHCS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000155" title="bbox 360 1232 486 1274; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">sample</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000156" title="bbox 501 1232 650 1265; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">includes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000157" title="bbox 663 1232 874 1265; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">non-federal</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000158" title="bbox 887 1232 1189 1265; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">non-institutional</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000159" title="bbox 1202 1232 1362 1274; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">hospitals</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000160" title="bbox 1376 1232 1457 1265; x_wconf 97; x_fsize 43">with</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000161" title="bbox 1470 1232 1521 1265; x_wconf 97; x_fsize 43">six</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000162" title="bbox 1535 1243 1571 1265; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">or</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000163" title="bbox 1583 1243 1676 1265; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">more</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000003_000164" title="bbox 1690 1232 1812 1265; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">staffed</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000226" title="bbox 970 1041 1098 1081; x_wconf 90; x_fsize 42">IQVIA</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000257" title="bbox 226 1232 283 1267; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 46">3.1</span>
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<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000004" lang="eng" title="bbox 224 1357 2223 1459" xml:lang="eng">
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<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000005" lang="eng" title="bbox 226 1540 1580 1581" xml:lang="eng">
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<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000006" lang="eng" title="bbox 494 1603 2257 1683" xml:lang="eng">
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</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000020" title="bbox 2080 1643 2257 1683; baseline 0.006 -10; x_size 40; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 8">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000311" title="bbox 2080 1643 2257 1683; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 41">Response</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000004_000007" title="bbox 252 1696 2212 1743">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000007" lang="eng" title="bbox 252 1696 2212 1743" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000021" title="bbox 252 1696 2212 1743; baseline 0.001 -10; x_size 41; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 8">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000312" title="bbox 252 1703 345 1734; x_wconf 85; x_fsize 42">Year</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000313" title="bbox 400 1703 497 1743; x_wconf 42; x_fsize 42">Hosp</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000314" title="bbox 550 1703 767 1734; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 42">Encounters</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000315" title="bbox 821 1703 917 1743; x_wconf 65; x_fsize 42">Hosp</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000316" title="bbox 969 1703 1186 1734; x_wconf 65; x_fsize 42">Encounters</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000317" title="bbox 1242 1703 1339 1743; x_wconf 73; x_fsize 42">Hosp</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000318" title="bbox 1390 1703 1607 1734; x_wconf 73; x_fsize 42">Encounters</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000319" title="bbox 1663 1703 1759 1743; x_wconf 52; x_fsize 42">Hosp</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000320" title="bbox 1814 1703 2032 1734; x_wconf 87; x_fsize 42">Encounters</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000321" title="bbox 2125 1696 2212 1727; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Rate</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000004_000008" title="bbox 259 1798 2211 2023">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000008" lang="eng" title="bbox 259 1798 2211 2023" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000022" title="bbox 259 1798 2211 1837; baseline 0 -7; x_size 42.98645; x_descenders 10.746613; x_ascenders 10.746613">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000322" title="bbox 259 1798 343 1830; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">2013</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000323" title="bbox 429 1798 470 1830; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">97</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000324" title="bbox 576 1798 747 1836; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">1,474,478</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000325" title="bbox 851 1798 891 1830; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">82</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000326" title="bbox 990 1798 1166 1836; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">3,784,397</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000327" title="bbox 1271 1798 1311 1830; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">87</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000328" title="bbox 1403 1798 1597 1836; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 44">15,144,448</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000329" title="bbox 1690 1798 1733 1830; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">97</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000330" title="bbox 1833 1798 2032 1837; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 44">20,403,323</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000331" title="bbox 2137 1798 2211 1830; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">16.7</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000023" title="bbox 259 1860 2210 1899; baseline 0 -7; x_size 42.98645; x_descenders 10.746613; x_ascenders 10.746613">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000332" title="bbox 259 1860 345 1892; x_wconf 63; x_fsize 44">2014</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000333" title="bbox 429 1860 470 1892; x_wconf 0; x_fsize 44">994</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000334" title="bbox 576 1860 748 1898; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 44">1,653,622</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000335" title="bbox 851 1860 889 1892; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">83</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000336" title="bbox 989 1860 1166 1898; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">4,530,360</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000337" title="bbox 1271 1860 1311 1892; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">86</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000338" title="bbox 1403 1860 1598 1898; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">19,005,777</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000339" title="bbox 1690 1860 1732 1892; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">95</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000340" title="bbox 1833 1860 2033 1899; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">25,189,759</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000341" title="bbox 2137 1860 2210 1892; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 44">16.4</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000024" title="bbox 259 1922 2209 1961; baseline 0.001 -8; x_size 42.98645; x_descenders 10.746613; x_ascenders 10.746613">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000342" title="bbox 259 1922 481 1954; x_wconf 49; x_fsize 44">2015-114</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000343" title="bbox 571 1922 747 1960; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">2,204,258</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000344" title="bbox 850 1922 891 1954; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">97</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000345" title="bbox 990 1922 1165 1960; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">5,900,738</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000346" title="bbox 1264 1922 1318 1954; x_wconf 50; x_fsize 44">101.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000347" title="bbox 1366 1918 1388 1969; x_wconf 33; x_fsize 44">=</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000348" title="bbox 1398 1922 1598 1960; x_wconf 52; x_fsize 44">26,455,149</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000349" title="bbox 1638 1918 1664 1969; x_wconf 53; x_fsize 44">=</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000350" title="bbox 1681 1922 1743 1954; x_wconf 53; x_fsize 44">118</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000351" title="bbox 1833 1922 2033 1961; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">34,560,145</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000352" title="bbox 2135 1922 2209 1954; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">20.3</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000025" title="bbox 259 1984 2210 2023; baseline 0.001 -8; x_size 42.98645; x_descenders 10.746613; x_ascenders 10.746613">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000353" title="bbox 259 1984 345 2016; x_wconf 70; x_fsize 44">2016</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000354" title="bbox 386 1980 404 2031; x_wconf 12; x_fsize 44">=</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000355" title="bbox 422 1984 480 2016; x_wconf 12; x_fsize 44">145</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000356" title="bbox 571 1984 748 2022; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">2,591,722</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000357" title="bbox 843 1984 902 2015; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">124</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000358" title="bbox 990 1984 1166 2022; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">7,032,304</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000359" title="bbox 1264 1984 1321 2016; x_wconf 80; x_fsize 44">128</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000360" title="bbox 1399 1984 1598 2022; x_wconf 73; x_fsize 44">35,692,420</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000361" title="bbox 1681 1984 1743 2016; x_wconf 89; x_fsize 44">150</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000362" title="bbox 1833 1984 2033 2023; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">44,572,315</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000363" title="bbox 2135 1984 2210 2016; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 44">25.8</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000004_000009" title="bbox 259 2045 2211 2214">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000009" lang="eng" title="bbox 259 2045 2211 2214" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000026" title="bbox 259 2045 2211 2085; baseline 0.001 -8; x_size 43.055557; x_descenders 10.763889; x_ascenders 10.763889">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000364" title="bbox 259 2046 481 2078; x_wconf 59; x_fsize 44">2019-112</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000365" title="bbox 571 2046 748 2084; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">2,228,190</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000366" title="bbox 843 2046 902 2078; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">106</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000367" title="bbox 990 2046 1166 2084; x_wconf 88; x_fsize 44">5,549,330</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000368" title="bbox 1252 2045 1329 2078; x_wconf 75; x_fsize 44">N/A</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000369" title="bbox 1463 2045 1539 2078; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">N/A</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000370" title="bbox 1681 2046 1742 2077; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">112</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000371" title="bbox 1857 2046 2034 2085; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">7,244,537</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000372" title="bbox 2137 2046 2211 2078; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">18.7</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000027" title="bbox 259 2109 2211 2149; baseline 0 -7; x_size 43.055557; x_descenders 10.763889; x_ascenders 10.763889">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000373" title="bbox 259 2110 345 2142; x_wconf 74; x_fsize 44">2020</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000374" title="bbox 422 2110 481 2142; x_wconf 27; x_fsize 44">150</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000375" title="bbox 571 2110 748 2148; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">2,832,062</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000376" title="bbox 843 2110 902 2142; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">199</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000377" title="bbox 990 2110 1166 2148; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 44">7,978,530</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000378" title="bbox 1252 2109 1329 2142; x_wconf 75; x_fsize 44">N/A</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000379" title="bbox 1454 2109 1530 2142; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">N/A</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000380" title="bbox 1679 2110 1743 2142; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">205</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000381" title="bbox 1835 2110 2034 2149; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">10,072,917</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000382" title="bbox 2135 2110 2211 2142; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">33.7</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000028" title="bbox 259 2174 2210 2214; baseline 0 -7; x_size 43.055557; x_descenders 10.763889; x_ascenders 10.763889">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000383" title="bbox 259 2175 341 2207; x_wconf 61; x_fsize 44">2021</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000384" title="bbox 422 2175 481 2207; x_wconf 61; x_fsize 44">197</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000385" title="bbox 572 2175 744 2213; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 44">3,672,491</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000386" title="bbox 838 2175 902 2207; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">236</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000387" title="bbox 990 2175 1166 2213; x_wconf 84; x_fsize 44">9,980,942</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000388" title="bbox 1252 2174 1329 2207; x_wconf 83; x_fsize 44">N/A</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000389" title="bbox 1454 2174 1530 2207; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">N/A</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000390" title="bbox 1679 2175 1744 2207; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">247</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000391" title="bbox 1835 2175 2033 2214; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">12,745,505</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000392" title="bbox 2135 2175 2210 2207; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">40.6</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000004_000010" title="bbox 225 2240 2285 2403">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000010" lang="eng" title="bbox 225 2240 2285 2403" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000029" title="bbox 225 2240 2285 2282; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000393" title="bbox 225 2242 323 2273; x_wconf 97; x_fsize 43">Note:</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000394" title="bbox 338 2242 432 2282; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Hosp</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000395" title="bbox 447 2240 473 2273; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">is</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000396" title="bbox 487 2240 640 2282; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">hospital,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000397" title="bbox 654 2242 712 2272; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">ED</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000398" title="bbox 727 2240 753 2273; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">is</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000399" title="bbox 768 2251 966 2282; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">emergency</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000400" title="bbox 979 2240 1193 2282; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">department,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000401" title="bbox 1208 2240 1272 2273; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000402" title="bbox 1285 2241 1373 2273; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">OPD</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000403" title="bbox 1387 2240 1414 2273; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">is</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000404" title="bbox 1428 2240 1610 2282; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">outpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000405" title="bbox 1623 2240 1835 2282; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">department.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000406" title="bbox 1850 2242 2057 2282; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Emergency</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000407" title="bbox 2069 2242 2285 2282; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Department</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000030" title="bbox 225 2300 2192 2342; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000408" title="bbox 225 2300 365 2342; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">patients</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000409" title="bbox 380 2300 577 2333; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">transferred</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000410" title="bbox 589 2305 622 2333; x_wconf 97; x_fsize 43">to</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000411" title="bbox 637 2300 690 2333; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">the</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000412" title="bbox 705 2300 864 2342; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">inpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000413" title="bbox 877 2300 1081 2342; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">department</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000414" title="bbox 1094 2311 1147 2333; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">are</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000415" title="bbox 1162 2300 1305 2333; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">counted</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000416" title="bbox 1319 2300 1352 2332; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000417" title="bbox 1364 2300 1445 2333; x_wconf 97; x_fsize 43">both</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000418" title="bbox 1457 2300 1511 2333; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">the</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000419" title="bbox 1526 2300 1685 2342; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">inpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000420" title="bbox 1698 2300 1762 2333; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000421" title="bbox 1775 2311 1973 2342; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">emergency</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000422" title="bbox 1987 2300 2192 2342; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">department</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000031" title="bbox 227 2361 2169 2403; baseline 0 -10; x_size 41; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000423" title="bbox 227 2361 373 2403; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 42">settings.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000424" title="bbox 388 2362 507 2394; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 42">NHCS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000425" title="bbox 523 2361 686 2394; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">collected</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000426" title="bbox 700 2361 882 2403; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">outpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000427" title="bbox 895 2361 969 2394; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000428" title="bbox 983 2361 1069 2394; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">from</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000429" title="bbox 1082 2362 1289 2400; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">2013-2016,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000430" title="bbox 1305 2361 1486 2403; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">outpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000431" title="bbox 1500 2361 1574 2394; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000432" title="bbox 1586 2372 1655 2394; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">was</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000433" title="bbox 1669 2366 1727 2394; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">not</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000434" title="bbox 1740 2361 1904 2394; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">collected</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000435" title="bbox 1917 2361 1951 2393; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000436" title="bbox 1963 2362 2169 2394; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 42">2019-2021.</span>
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</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000004_000011" title="bbox 226 2474 577 2509">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000011" lang="eng" title="bbox 226 2474 577 2509" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000032" title="bbox 226 2474 577 2509; baseline 0.003 -1; x_size 40.392159; x_descenders 5.3921571; x_ascenders 10">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000437" title="bbox 226 2474 260 2509; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 42">4.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000438" title="bbox 301 2475 401 2508; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000439" title="bbox 418 2474 577 2509; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Sources</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000004_000012" title="bbox 225 2598 2310 2882">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000004_000012" lang="eng" title="bbox 225 2598 2310 2882" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000004_000033" title="bbox 225 2598 2310 2640; baseline 0 -10; x_size 41; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000440" title="bbox 225 2600 262 2630; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 42">In</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000441" title="bbox 274 2599 374 2637; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 42">2011,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000442" title="bbox 387 2599 507 2631; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 42">NHCS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000443" title="bbox 522 2598 686 2631; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">collected</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000004_000444" title="bbox 698 2598 854 2631; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Uniform</span>
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000045" title="bbox 1344 374 1546 406; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">ICD-9-CM</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000046" title="bbox 1559 373 1623 406; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000047" title="bbox 1637 374 1900 406; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">SNOMED-CT</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000048" title="bbox 1914 373 2085 415; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">diagnosis</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000049" title="bbox 2099 373 2199 406; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">codes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000050" title="bbox 2214 384 2266 406; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">are</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000004" title="bbox 225 434 2240 476; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000051" title="bbox 225 434 401 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">translated</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000052" title="bbox 415 439 447 467; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">to</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000053" title="bbox 462 435 695 467; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">ICD-10-CM.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000054" title="bbox 711 434 780 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">The</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000055" title="bbox 795 434 935 476; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">original</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000056" title="bbox 949 434 1012 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000057" title="bbox 1026 434 1202 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">translated</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000058" title="bbox 1215 434 1386 476; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">diagnosis</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000059" title="bbox 1401 434 1502 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">codes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000060" title="bbox 1517 445 1569 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">are</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000061" title="bbox 1584 434 1746 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">available</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000062" title="bbox 1760 439 1793 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">to</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000063" title="bbox 1807 434 2010 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">researchers</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000064" title="bbox 2025 434 2059 466; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000065" title="bbox 2072 434 2126 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">the</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000066" title="bbox 2139 435 2240 467; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">RDC.</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000012_000002" title="bbox 225 536 2271 699">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000012_000002" lang="eng" title="bbox 225 536 2271 699" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000005" title="bbox 225 536 2237 578; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 10">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000067" title="bbox 225 536 370 578; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Primary</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000068" title="bbox 385 536 555 578; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">diagnosis</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000069" title="bbox 570 541 689 569; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">cannot</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000070" title="bbox 701 536 743 569; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">be</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000071" title="bbox 757 536 931 569; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">identified</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000072" title="bbox 945 536 979 568; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000073" title="bbox 991 538 1082 568; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">EHR</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000074" title="bbox 1095 536 1169 569; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000075" title="bbox 1183 547 1317 569; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">sources</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000076" title="bbox 1332 536 1383 569; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">for</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000077" title="bbox 1395 537 1514 569; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">NHCS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000078" title="bbox 1530 547 1650 578; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">survey</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000079" title="bbox 1663 547 1757 578; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">years</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000080" title="bbox 1771 537 1967 569; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">2015-2016</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000081" title="bbox 1982 547 2018 569; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">or</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000082" title="bbox 2031 537 2237 569; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">2019-2021.</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000006" title="bbox 225 597 2271 639; baseline 0 -10; x_size 43; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000083" title="bbox 225 597 395 639; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">Hospitals</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000084" title="bbox 408 597 639 639; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">participating</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000085" title="bbox 651 597 686 629; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000086" title="bbox 697 597 751 630; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 44">the</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000087" title="bbox 763 598 883 630; x_wconf 90; x_fsize 44">NHCS</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000088" title="bbox 897 597 964 630; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">that</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000089" title="bbox 978 597 1156 630; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 44">submitted</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000090" title="bbox 1169 599 1260 629; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">EHR</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000091" title="bbox 1271 597 1346 630; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">data</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000092" title="bbox 1359 597 1393 629; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000093" title="bbox 1405 598 1493 630; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">2016</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000094" title="bbox 1508 597 1571 630; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000095" title="bbox 1584 598 1776 630; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">2019-2021</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000096" title="bbox 1794 608 1847 630; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">are</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000097" title="bbox 1859 597 2001 639; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">missing</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000098" title="bbox 2012 597 2195 639; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">procedure</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000099" title="bbox 2208 597 2271 630; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">and</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000007" title="bbox 225 657 1016 699; baseline 0.001 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 10">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000100" title="bbox 225 657 396 699; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">diagnosis</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000101" title="bbox 411 657 625 690; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">information</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000102" title="bbox 639 657 690 690; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">for</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000103" title="bbox 703 668 797 690; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">some</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000104" title="bbox 811 662 1016 690; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">encounters.</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000012_000003" title="bbox 225 759 2260 862">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000012_000003" lang="eng" title="bbox 225 759 2260 862" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000008" title="bbox 225 759 1503 801; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000105" title="bbox 225 759 359 792; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">Further</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000106" title="bbox 371 759 587 792; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">information</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000107" title="bbox 600 770 644 792; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">on</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000108" title="bbox 657 759 943 801; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">implementation</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000109" title="bbox 957 759 998 792; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 43">of</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000110" title="bbox 1006 760 1230 792; x_wconf 80; x_fsize 43">ICD-10-CM</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000111" title="bbox 1243 759 1271 792; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">is</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000112" title="bbox 1286 759 1448 792; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">available</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000113" title="bbox 1463 764 1503 792; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">at:</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000009" title="bbox 225 820 2260 862; baseline -0 -9; x_size 43; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000114" title="bbox 225 820 1108 862; x_wconf 83; x_fsize 44">https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000115" title="bbox 1122 820 1256 853; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">Further</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000116" title="bbox 1267 820 1483 853; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 44">information</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000117" title="bbox 1495 831 1539 853; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 44">on</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000118" title="bbox 1551 820 1805 862; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 44">cross-walking</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000119" title="bbox 1818 821 2019 853; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 44">ICD-9-CM</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000120" title="bbox 2032 820 2096 853; x_wconf 92; x_fsize 44">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000121" title="bbox 2108 821 2260 853; x_wconf 90; x_fsize 44">ICD-10-</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000012_000004" title="bbox 226 881 2228 923">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000012_000004" lang="eng" title="bbox 226 881 2228 923" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000010" title="bbox 226 881 2228 923; baseline -0 -9; x_size 38.377777; x_descenders 5.3777776; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000122" title="bbox 226 882 295 914; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 39">CM</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000123" title="bbox 309 881 409 914; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 39">codes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000124" title="bbox 425 881 451 914; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 39">is</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000125" title="bbox 466 881 629 914; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 39">available</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000126" title="bbox 643 886 683 914; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 39">at:</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000127" title="bbox 700 881 2228 923; x_wconf 17; x_fsize 39">https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/2018-ICD-10-CM-and-GEMs.</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000128" title="bbox 2138 877 2231 927; x_wconf 94; x_fsize 39">html.</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_separator" id="block_1_6" title="bbox 225 858 1100 860"></div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000012_000005" title="bbox 227 985 661 1020">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000012_000005" lang="eng" title="bbox 227 985 661 1020" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000011" title="bbox 227 985 661 1020; baseline 0 0; x_size 40.392159; x_descenders 5.3921571; x_ascenders 10">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000129" title="bbox 227 985 284 1020; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 42">8.2</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000130" title="bbox 301 986 521 1020; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">Procedure</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000131" title="bbox 535 985 661 1020; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 42">Codes</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000012_000006" title="bbox 224 1110 2260 1273">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000012_000006" lang="eng" title="bbox 224 1110 2260 1273" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000012" title="bbox 224 1110 2260 1152; baseline -0 -9; x_size 42; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000132" title="bbox 224 1110 445 1152; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">Ambulatory</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000133" title="bbox 457 1110 657 1152; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">procedures</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000134" title="bbox 672 1121 724 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">are</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000135" title="bbox 739 1110 846 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">coded</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000136" title="bbox 859 1110 894 1142; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">in</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000137" title="bbox 907 1111 1045 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Current</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000138" title="bbox 1058 1110 1254 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Procedural</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000139" title="bbox 1268 1110 1505 1152; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Terminology</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000140" title="bbox 1520 1111 1630 1151; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">(CPT)</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000141" title="bbox 1646 1110 1697 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">for</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000142" title="bbox 1710 1110 1865 1149; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">services,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000143" title="bbox 1880 1110 2076 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Healthcare</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000144" title="bbox 2091 1111 2260 1143; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Common</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000013" title="bbox 225 1170 2260 1212; baseline 0 -9; x_size 42; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000145" title="bbox 225 1170 409 1203; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Procedure</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000146" title="bbox 423 1170 556 1212; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Coding</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000147" title="bbox 571 1171 702 1212; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">System</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000148" title="bbox 716 1171 888 1211; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">(HCPCS)</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000149" title="bbox 903 1170 954 1203; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">for</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000150" title="bbox 966 1170 1134 1212; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">products,</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000151" title="bbox 1149 1170 1296 1212; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">supplies</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000152" title="bbox 1311 1170 1374 1203; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000153" title="bbox 1389 1170 1532 1203; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">services</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000154" title="bbox 1547 1170 1611 1203; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">and</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000155" title="bbox 1624 1170 1797 1203; x_wconf 90; x_fsize 43">ICD-9/10</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000156" title="bbox 1812 1170 1995 1203; x_wconf 95; x_fsize 43">Procedure</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000157" title="bbox 2010 1170 2260 1203; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Classification</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000014" title="bbox 227 1231 1092 1273; baseline 0 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 10; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000158" title="bbox 227 1232 358 1273; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">System</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000159" title="bbox 372 1232 635 1272; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">(ICD-10-PCS)</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000160" title="bbox 651 1231 702 1264; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">for</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000161" title="bbox 715 1231 875 1273; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">inpatient</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000162" title="bbox 888 1236 1092 1264; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">encounters.</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000012_000007" title="bbox 225 1333 2065 1436">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000012_000007" lang="eng" title="bbox 225 1333 2065 1436" xml:lang="eng">
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000015" title="bbox 225 1333 2048 1375; baseline 0.001 -10; x_size 42; x_descenders 9; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000163" title="bbox 225 1333 359 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">Further</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000164" title="bbox 371 1333 587 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">information</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000165" title="bbox 600 1344 644 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">on</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000166" title="bbox 656 1333 838 1375; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">procedure</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000167" title="bbox 852 1333 953 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">codes</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000168" title="bbox 968 1344 1030 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">can</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000169" title="bbox 1041 1333 1083 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">be</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000170" title="bbox 1098 1333 1202 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">found</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000171" title="bbox 1216 1338 1247 1365; x_wconf 93; x_fsize 43">at</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000172" title="bbox 1260 1333 1971 1375; x_wconf 89; x_fsize 43">https://www.aapc.com/resources/links/</span>
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000173" title="bbox 1985 1333 2048 1366; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 43">and</span>
</span>
<span class="ocr_line" id="line_000012_000016" title="bbox 226 1394 2065 1436; baseline -0.001 -9; x_size 41.934444; x_descenders 8.9344444; x_ascenders 11">
<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000174" title="bbox 226 1394 2065 1436; x_wconf 91; x_fsize 43">https://www.cms.gov/Regulations-and-Guidance/Administrative-Simplification/Code-Sets/index.html.</span>
</span>
</p>
</div>
<div class="ocr_separator" id="block_1_10" title="bbox 1260 1371 1972 1373"></div>
<div class="ocr_carea" id="block_000012_000008" title="bbox 227 1498 622 1533">
<p class="ocr_par" id="par_000012_000008" lang="eng" title="bbox 227 1498 622 1533" xml:lang="eng">
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<span class="ocrx_word" id="word_000012_000175" title="bbox 227 1498 284 1533; x_wconf 96; x_fsize 42">8.3</span>
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