It is very important to know the terms related to these systems, because as a bill coder, those term are the tools that are used on a daily basis to carry out a lot of translations in the health institution system.
For instance, knowledge of these terms is very important in order to correctly prepare medical bills for patients and the insurance companies. Each organ system has its own code and correct codes must be used on each medical bill.
Apart from this, the knowledge of these terms are needed in order to communicate effectively with other health providers.