### Question
Can you define what code set means?


### Answer
**Code set** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 1320d*:

> any set of codes used for encoding data elements, such as tables of terms, medical concepts, medical diagnostic codes, or medical procedure codes

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1320d*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6-THE CHILDREN'S BUREAU > SUBCHAPTER XI-GENERAL PROVISIONS, PEER REVIEW, AND ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION > Part C-Administrative Simplification**

