Definition of Data Mapping

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Data Mapping

The term 'Data Mapping ' as it applies to the area of Medicare in the United States can be defined as ' The process of matching one set of data elements or individual code values to their closest equivalents in another set of them. This is sometimes called a cross-walk'.

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