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

Author: Marilyn Takahashi Fordney

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 692

ISBN-13: 9780721695181

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INSURANCE HANDBOOK FOR THE MEDICAL OFFICE is a key text for medical administrative assisting, medical front office programs, or those who wish to become insurance billing specialists, claims assistance professionals, or electronic claims processors for physicians' practices and hospital outpatient clinics. Those already practicing in this area will also find this text beneficial, as will health claims examiner programs. The goal of this extremely up-to-date text is to increase efficiency and streamline administrative procedures for the most exasperating aspect of the doctor's office routine: insurance billing. This text offers guidance for all aspects of submitting, tracing, appealing, and transmitting claims for today's full range of health plans. Important coverage of diagnostic coding, procedural coding, office and insurance collection strategies, Medicare, Managed Care, and more is presented. Additionally, a free CD-ROM featuring the HCFA-1500 claim form is included with the book. The CD-ROM contains 10 scored patient case studies with related insurance information so that the student can practice completing the HCFA-1500 claim form in a fun, interactive format.

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.

St. Anthony's Modifiers Made Easy
St. Anthony's Modifiers Made Easy

Author: Kathy Brouch

Publisher: Franciscan Media

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13:

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HCFA is intensifying its investigation of he inappropriate use of modifiers in Medicare billing. Incorrect usage of CPT and HCPCS Level II modifiers can cost you money, or now, get you in trouble...Are you sure you're using them correctly?