This book highlights important content necessary to pass the CPC exam. It includes all the content sections found in the exam and two full practice exams with answers and rationales. Using a general outline format, the text covers anatomy and terminology for each body area, reimbursement issues, and an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding. ...
A comprehensive source for teaching th subject of health insurance and reimbursement. The book contains chapters on common health insurance plans, reimbursement and legal issues, separate chapters on coding systems, and introductory information on the health insurance field.
Medical billing is one of the fastest-growing employment opportunities in the United States today. Insurance companies, medical offices, hospitals and other health care providers are in great need of trained personnel to create medical claims. This textbook will ensure learning the skills necessary to become a successful medical claims biller. ...
This text shows readers how to identify the right codes for the diagnoses or services provided and how to use those codes to obtain reimbursement correctly. It covers Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), HCFA Common Procedure Coding System and Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation & Management Services, ICD-9-CM, Official Coding Guidelines, ...
This is an enhanced reprint! Designed for self-instruction or classroom use, this quick and easy textbook is ideally suited for one- or two-credit medical terminology courses. The text is brief yet sufficiently comprehensive to give users a sound understanding of terminology. Part One covers the basics of word analysis, word parts, and word ...
Learn to code more quickly and effectively with Saunders 2009 ICD-9-CM Vol. 1, 2, & 3, Standard Edition. Combining the 2008 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OCGR) with a format designed by coders for coders, this handy reference helps you easily access the information you need to stay up to date and ensure the most accurate billing ...
Stay up to date and code most effectively with professional coding support from Carol J. Buck and Elsevier! Including the latest codes in an easy-to-use, spiral-bound, full-color format 2009 HCPCS Level II Professional Edition helps you code quickly, accurately, and efficiently and optimize reimbursement. This professional edition has been ...
This edition of this guidebook brings readers up-to-date on all the current changes in coding and medical insurance claims completion. Revised throughout, it presents hints and guidelines for submitting, tracing, transmitting, and appealing claims as well as streamlining billing procedures. Features include: sample forms which demonstrate how to ...
Code with more precision and efficiency to reduce claim delays and denials using the ICD-9-CM Professional for Hospitals, Volumes 1, 2 & 3, with critical coding and reimbursement edit alerts on the same page as the code you want. This product supports HIPAA compliance by providing the approved standard code set (ICD-9-CM), the official coding ...
This is a definitive and comprehensive textbook on how to manage health care services, whether independent hospitals or networks (systems) of related health services. It covers everything from general theories on organizational structures to the impact of technology in both medicine and management to a plethora of management issues, including ...
The annual CPT Professional Edition provides convenient access to a listing of descriptive terms and identifying codes, along with anatomical and procedural illustrations for reporting medical services and procedures performed by physicians and other health care providers. CPT codes provide an effective means for reliable nationwide communication ...
Code more quickly and effectively with Saunders 2009 ICD-9-CM Vol. 1, 2, & 3, Professional Edition. Combining the 2008 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OCGR) with a format designed by coders for coders, this handy, spiral-bound reference helps you easily access the information you need to stay up to date and ensure the most accurate ...
This comprehensive text is written by educators and experienced coders to help learners master the complexities of medical coding. The 12 modules address a variety of medical specialties including dermatology, cardiology, primary care and orthopaedics, and tackle the common coding problems encountered in the real world. Coding exercises provide ...
The only guide published in collaboration with the Central Office on ICD-9-CM of the American Hospital Association. The Central Office is an official industry body that participates in the editorial development, testing, and national hearings on ICD-9 and ICD-10 specifications and rules. Central Office staff are the nations experts on coding. ...
This guide to financial management for nonfinancial health care managers is ideal for students with no prior experience in finance or business management. Written by an expert team of health care consultants who are also experienced educators, it concentrates on basic tools and develops critical core competencies. "Health Care Finance: " Basic ...
This book was written to provide trainees with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in a variety of medical billing and coding positions in the medical field. Easy to read and comprehend, it is designed for professionals who have not previously worked in the medical field as well as professionals who have worked in the field but have only ...
The seventh edition of "Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Professional Billing" offers a comprehensive guide for those learning about health insurance claims processing and reimbursement issues.
Including the latest codes according to the HCPCS 2008, SAUNDERS 2008 HCPCS LEVEL II helps you code quickly, accurately, and efficiently. It includes all the essentials for medical billing in an easy-to-use format. Plus, the Evolve companion website keeps codes consistently updated for the most current information.
Strengthen your ability to code accurately and obtain the correct reimbursement for medical services with this helpful workbook. Specifically designed to parallel the organization of Step-By-Step Medical Coding 2009 Edition, it provides more than 1,000 questions and terminology exercises, as well as over 80 original source documents to familiarize ...
The most widely used publication for teaching ICD-9-CM to entry-level and experienced coders. It is designed for self-study and reference. The ICD-9-CM Coding Handbook is the only edition published in cooperation with the Central Office on ICD-9-CM of the American Hospital Association. [The Central Office is an official industry body that ...
With Pharmacy Practice and the Law, Third Edition, you get a current and accessible explanation of federal and state pharmacy regulation that corresponds to recent directives of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. This popular text has been strengthened and streamlined for its new edition, creating a solid overview that will be ...
3-2-1 Code It! is your comprehensive learning solution for coding. This exciting new book combines ICD-9-CM, HCPCS level II and CPT coding concepts into one convenient learning package. This book presumes no prior knowledge of coding, and yet offers a level of detail suitable for both beginning and more experienced coders. Each coding chapter ...
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