Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2013 Edition - E-Book
Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2013 Edition - E-Book

Author: Carol J. Buck

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-12-14

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 0323263054

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Strengthen your ability to code accurately and obtain the correct reimbursement for medical services with this helpful workbook. Specifically designed to parallel the content of Carol J. Buck's Step-By-Step Medical Coding, 2013 Edition, it provides more than 1,500 questions and terminology exercises that cover both the ICD-9 and ICD-10 diagnosis coding systems, and includes over 90 original source documents to familiarize you with the materials you'll encounter in practice. - Dual coding in chapters 13-31 (where both ICD-10 and ICD-9 answers are provided for every question requiring an ICD answer) ensures you can code using the sets of both today and tomorrow. - Complete coverage of the new ICD-10 code set prepares you for the eventual transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10. - Three types of activities help you master key concepts and apply your knowledge: - Theory: fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, and true/false questions - Practical: line coding exercises - Reports: practice coding with actual medical record documentation - Consistent question format with odd numbered answers provided mirrors the format of the main text to improve your coding skills and promote critical thinking. - Over 90 original source documents, cleared of all confidential information, provide real-world experience with the reports you will encounter on the job. - Updated content presents the latest coding information so you can practice with the most current information available.

Medical Coding Workbook for Physician Practices and Facilities: ICD-10 EDITION
Medical Coding Workbook for Physician Practices and Facilities: ICD-10 EDITION

Author: Cynthia Newby, CPC

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Published: 2012-01-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780073511047

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Master the coding skills needed to pass coding certification exams with this precise and tightly focused workbook that provides practice, tips, and reinforcement in code selection and linkage. Building on the success of previous editions, Medical Coding Workbook for Physician Practices and Facilities: ICD-10 Edition focuses on the transition to ICD-10-CM in an expanded Part 1, which includes a basic introduction to ICD-10 concepts and terminology. Gauge students’ coding proficiency with ease. Enhance any medical coding or medical insurance textbook with this highly praised solution! To learn more, visit http://www.mhhe.com/codingwkbkICD10.

Workbook for Health Insurance Today - E-Book
Workbook for Health Insurance Today - E-Book

Author: Janet I. Beik

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-01-01

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 0323291783

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Corresponding to the chapters in Health Insurance Today, 5th Edition, this workbook gives you practice with the skills you will need to succeed as a health insurance professional. Practical assignments reinforce the information in the text, and engaging learning activities and exercises challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world situations. Performance objectives include hands-on, application-based learning activities with practice in areas such as completing claim forms, posting payments to a patient's ledger, filling out "Release to Return to Work" forms, and filling out Medicare appeals. Critical thinking activities strengthen your ability to apply health insurance concepts to a variety of challenging situations. Defining Chapter Terms activities help you review and understand key terms in each chapter. Chapter assessments test your knowledge of text content with multiple choice, true/false, short answer, fill-in-the-blank, and matching questions. Problem solving/collaborative (group) activities emphasize the importance of teamwork in the health care field. Case studies ask you to solve a real-world problem related to health insurance, such as completing a CMS-1500 claim form or explaining how HIPAA could affect someone recently out of work. Application exercises ask you to apply your knowledge and skills to real-world situations. In-class projects and discussion topics enhance your understanding of specific content from the text. Internet Exploration exercises in each chapter help you learn how to perform research online. NEW! Key coverage of new topics includes Medicare, Electronic Health Records, and Version 5010. UPDATED! Additional ICD-10 coding content prepares you for the upcoming switch to the new coding system in October 2015. NEW! Content on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ensures you stay current on these significant healthcare system changes.

Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2014 Edition - E-Book
Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2014 Edition - E-Book

Author: Carol J. Buck

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-12-13

Total Pages: 323

ISBN-13: 0323260160

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Strengthen your ability to code accurately and obtain optimal reimbursement for medical services! Corresponding to the chapters in Carol J. Buck's Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2014 Edition, this workbook offers review and practice with more than 1,500 questions, activities, and terminology exercises, and includes complete coverage of ICD-10-CM. It also includes over 90 original source documents to familiarize you with the reports you will encounter in practice. - Complete coverage of ICD-10-CM prepares you for the upcoming transition to ICD-10. - Dual coding addresses the transition to ICD-10 by providing coding answers in both ICD-9 and ICD-10. - Over 90 original source documents provide real-world experience with reports you will encounter in practice. - Workbook questions follow the same format as the text, including multiple code icons. - Theory, practice, and reporting exercises help you master key concepts and apply your knowledge. - Updated content includes the latest coding information available, promoting accurate coding and success on the job.

Workbook for ICD-9-CM Coding: Theory and Practice, 2013/2014 Edition - E-Book
Workbook for ICD-9-CM Coding: Theory and Practice, 2013/2014 Edition - E-Book

Author: Karla R. Lovaasen

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-08-20

Total Pages: 387

ISBN-13: 0323262732

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Reinforce your knowledge of ICD-9-CM coding concepts and apply that knowledge to realistic medical records! Corresponding to the chapters in Lovaasen and Schwerdtfeger's ICD-9-CM Coding with ICD-10: Theory and Practice, 2013/2014 Edition, this practical workbook offers engaging, interactive exercises to help you review concepts in the textbook and transfer your knowledge to successful employment in medical coding. - Both ICD-9-CM codes and ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS codes are shown in all coding exercises and examples (including answer keys, available on a companion Evolve website) to prepare you for the implementation of ICD-10. - Hands-on activities and case studies let you apply coding concepts to actual health records and case scenarios. - Matching exercises, fill-in-the-blank questions, coding questions, and case scenarios with MS-DRG assignment reinforce key concepts from the textbook. - Greater emphasis on ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding prepares you for the upcoming implementation of ICD-10.

Coding Workbook for the Physician's Office
Coding Workbook for the Physician's Office

Author: Alice Covell

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2001-06-06

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780766840089

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This workbook contains coding exercises referencing each section of the CPT-4 and ICD-9-CM coding manuals, as well as HCPCS Level II Codes. These exercises use the same terms physicians use when they describe services. Students will expand their medical vocabulary as well as increase their coding skills for the physician's office. This workbook includes HCFA (Health Care Financing Administration) rules for diagnosis coding and reporting by physicians. Students need current CPT-4, ICD-9-CM, HCPCS coding manuals to complete the exercises.

Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office - E-Book
Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office - E-Book

Author: Marilyn Fordney

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-01-12

Total Pages: 576

ISBN-13: 0323316948

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Gain real-world practice in insurance billing and coding with Fordney’s Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 14th Edition. This user-friendly workbook features realistic, hands-on exercises to help you apply concepts and develop critical thinking skills. Study tools include performance objectives, key terms, abbreviation lists, study outlines, critical thinking assignments, and more. Performance objectives are carried throughout the chapter to help users identify what needs to be accomplished for that chapter. Critical thinking assignments contains questions in the form of short, real-world vignettes to assist users in applying theory learned from the textbook. Self-study exercises include fill-in-the-blank, mix-and-match, multiple-choice, and true/false questions. Key terms and abbreviations lists at beginning of each chapter help to teach and reinforce new concepts and terminology. Study outlines covering the key points for each chapter in the textbook guide effective note taking during classroom lecture. NEW! Updated content reflects changes in the main text.

Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office

Author: Marilyn Fordney

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 683

ISBN-13: 1455733253

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A complete guide to insurance billing and coding, Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13th Edition covers all the plans that are most commonly encountered in clinics and physicians' offices. Its emphasis on the role of the medical insurance specialist includes areas such as diagnostic coding, procedural coding, Medicare, HIPAA, and bill collection strategies. Learning to fill in the claim form accurately is made easier by the use of icons for different types of payers, lists of key abbreviations, and numerous practice exercises. This edition provides the latest on hot topics such as ICD-10, healthcare reform, the new CMS-1500 form, and electronic claims. Trusted for more than 30 years, this proven reference from Marilyn Fordney prepares you to succeed as a medical insurance professional in any outpatient setting. Emphasis on the business of running a medical office highlights the importance of the medical insurance specialist in filing clean claims, solving problems, and collecting overdue payments.Key terms and key abbreviations are defined and emphasized, reinforcing your understanding of new concepts and terminology.Detailed tables, boxes, and illustrations call out key points and main ideas.Unique! Color-coded icons clarify information, rules, and regulations for different payers.An Evolve companion website enhances learning with performance checklists, self-assessment quizzes, and the Student Software Challenge featuring cases for different payer types and an interactive CMS-1500 form to fill in.A workbook contains learning tips, practice exercises for key terms and abbreviations, review questions, study outlines, performance objectives, a chapter with practice tests, and critical thinking activities for hands-on experience with real-world cases. Available separately. Updated coverage of key health insurance topics includes HIPAA compliance, the HITECH Act, health reform of 2010, electronic health records, electronic claims, ICD-10, NUCC standards, Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program, Meaningful Use, and CPT 2013.Updated ICD-10 coding information prepares you for the October 2014 ICD-10 implementation date.Updated content on claim forms includes block-by-block explanations and examples for the new CMS-1500 Claim Form.Updated guidelines for the filing and submission of electronic claims include sample screenshots and prepare you for the future of the medical office.

Coding Case Studies Workbook
Coding Case Studies Workbook

Author: Gail Smith

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2013-04-24

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781133703686

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Offering a comprehensive tool for self-assessment, the 2013 CODING CASE STUDIES WORKBOOK enables coders to practice skill building using all code sets--ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT and HCPCS--in all settings. This comprehensive workbook provides a variety of exercises applicable to physician offices, ambulatory care, and hospital settings. Written as short case studies, exercises emphasize official coding guidelines and include clinical concepts that reflect coding examples from current practice. The rich assortment of application exercises range from basic to the intermediate/advanced level. The detailed rationale for answers allows for a more thorough understanding of the code sets, while answers to the ICD-10-CM exercises highlight the key differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM. Special Coding Insights features provide further guidance to support the coding decision-making process. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.