Medical Identity Theft
"Medical Identity Theft" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Unauthorized access to personal information to obtain medical care or drugs, or to submit fraudulent billing for services. (from https://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/medical-id-theft/index.asp)
| Descriptor ID |
D063866
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.198.240.300.249.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Medical Identity Theft- Medical Identity Theft
- Identity Theft, Medical
- Medical Identity Thefts
- Theft, Medical Identity
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