upcode

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Synonyms: upcome, opcode, hpcode, u-code, u code

Antonyms: upcome, opcode, hpcode, u-code, u code

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} The behavioral norms which influence how [[software]] (or "downcode") is produced.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|medicine|chiefly|US}} To change the {{w|diagnostic code}} of a patient's condition from the correct code to one for which a larger amount can be [[bill]]ed.
2. To give an improved code or [[rating]] to something.

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