Sensitivity of Insurance Claims Codes in Identifying Robotic Assisted Surgery
Sensitivity of claims data to identify RAS varies by procedure, setting, and time. Low sensitivity causes substantial misclassification bias, impacting analyses of surgical modality and outcomes.
Authors
- Shih-Hao Lee
- Feibi Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7590-5566)
- Yuki Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7806-9325)
- Elizabeth Wall-Wieler
Institutions
- Baylor College of Medicine (US)
- Intuitive Surgical (Switzerland) (CH)
- Intuitive Surgical (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000007008
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00