With the expert insight of leading coding educator Carol J. Buck, this complete exam review highlights the content you'll need to master to pass the AHIMA CCS certification exam and take your coding career to the next step. CCS Coding Exam Review 2013: The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM features an easy-to-follow outline format that guides you through the anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each organ system; reimbursement concepts; an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding; and more. Two full practice exams and a final exam modeled on the actual CCS exam simulate the testing experience and help prepare you for success.
Companion Evolve website includes electronic practice exams that simulate the actual AHIMA exam experience to help you overcome test anxiety.
Pre-, post-, and final exams allow you to track your learning.
Answers and rationales reinforce your understanding of coding concepts.
Updates, study tips, and helpful web links aid your understanding.
Comprehensive CCS coverage highlights essential information for passing the AHIMA CCS exam, accompanied by detailed figures, for the most efficient exam review.
Concise outline format gives you quick and easy access to content and helps you make the most of your study time.
NEW! Facility-based coding activities challenge you to apply your knowledge to 35 realistic inpatient case scenarios, providing valuable practice and preparation for the CCS exam.
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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Höhe: 276 mm
Breite: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4557-2288-4 (9781455722884)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Success Strategies
Course Syllabus and Student Calendar
Unit 1: Anatomy, Terminology, and Pathophysiology
Integumentary System
Musculoskeletal System
Respiratory System
Cardiovascular System
Female Genital System and Pregnancy
Male Genital System
Urinary System
Digestive System
Mediastinum and Diaphragm
Hemic and Lymphatic System
Endocrine System
Nervous System
Senses
Unit 1 Quiz Answers
Unit 2: Reimbursement Issues and Data Quality
Reimbursement Issues
National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs)
Prospective Payment Systems (PPS)
Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups (MS-DRG)
Post Acute Transfer
Present on Admission Indicator (POA)
Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC)
Revenue Codes
Data Quality
Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
Managed Health Care
Abbreviations
Reimbursement Terminology
Reimbursement Quiz
Reimbursement Quiz Answers
Unit 3: Overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS Coding
Introduction to Medical Coding
CPT
HCPCS Coding
ICD-9-CM Overview
Using ICD-9-CM
ICD-9-CM Chapters 1-10
ICD-9-CM Chapters 11-14
ICD-9-CM Chapters 15-21
Outpatient Coding
ICD-9-PCS, Reporting Inpatient Procedures
Unit 4: Coding Challenge
Examinations
Guidelines
Pre-Examination and Post-Examination
Final Examination
Grading of the Examination
Acuity Sheet
Pre-/Post-Examination, Part II
Final Examination, Part II
Appendix A: Resources (Web-Based)
Appendix B: Medical Terminology
Appendix C: Combining Forms
Appendix D: Prefixes
Appendix E: Suffixes
Appendix F: Abbreviations
Appendix G: Further Text Resources
Appendix H: Pharmacology Review
Appendix I: Practice Exercises Answers and Rationales
Index
