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diagnosis

Determining the nature of a patient's disease or injury by consideration of signs and symptoms (elicited by examination and questioning), together with any test results, X-rays or scans, and a knowledge of the patient's medical history.
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For example, if the mediator provided the gastroenterologists with information regarding The Center for Medicare and Medicaid's (CMS) intention to rebase diagnosis-related group and physician reimbursement and substantially decrease payment to specialty centers and specialty physicians, they might be willing to explore options beyond opening their own center.
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After October 1983, however, a patient's diagnosis-related group (DRG) became the guideline for reimbursement.
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