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Terminology Services and clinical coding

Overview of Terminology Services

How we support the NHS to use clinical coding systems

Tools for classification and coding

Tools to support terminology and clinical coding

Clinical coding systems

Some key clinical coding systems used in the NHS and supported by Terminology Services

Scottish clinical coding standards

Discover more about clinical coding standards in Scotland

Advice for specific customer groups

Help for coders, analysts and clinicians

Training and support

Clinical coding training and advice offered to NHS Scotland staff

ICD-11

Background and updates on ICD-11

SNOMED clinical terms (SNOMED CT) resources

Reports, guidance and forums for SNOMED

Useful resources

Websites to help support your clinical coding training.

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Contact information for the helpdesk, your regional tutors and how to request training

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