Physician Coding Exam Review 2017
The Certification Step
Published on 8. December 2016
Book
Paperback/Softback
624 pages
978-0-323-43122-4 (ISBN)
Description
Prepare to succeed on your physician coding certification exam with Physician Coding Exam Review 2017: The Certification Step! From leading coding author and educator Carol J. Buck, this exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician coding certification exam - including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding; and more. Four full practice exams simulate the testing experience, include answers and rationales, and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It's the only physician coding exam review you need!
Comprehensive review content covers everything you need to know to pass your physician coding certification exam.
UNIQUE! Practice exams on the Evolve website allow you to assess strengths and weaknesses and develop a plan for focused study, including a Pre-Exam to be taken prior to studying, the same exam again as a Post-Exam to be taken after your review, and a Final Exam that simulates the experience of taking the actual physician coding exam.
Concise outline format helps you access information quickly and study more efficiently.
Mobile-optimized quick quizzes offer on-the-go practice and review with 380 additional medical terminology, pathophysiology, CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS questions.
Success Strategies section in the text guides you step-by-step through the entire exam process.
UNIQUE! Netter's Anatomy illustrations help you understand anatomy and how it affects coding.
Full-color design and illustrations make study and review easier and more engaging.
UNIQUE! Real-world coding reports (cleared of any patient identifiers) simulate the reports that you will encounter on the job and challenge you to apply key coding principles to actual cases.
Answers and rationales to the Pre-, Post- and Final Exams are available on Evolve.
Updated content includes the latest ICD-10, HCPCS, and CPT code updates, promoting accurate coding and success on the job.
Comprehensive review content covers everything you need to know to pass your physician coding certification exam.
UNIQUE! Practice exams on the Evolve website allow you to assess strengths and weaknesses and develop a plan for focused study, including a Pre-Exam to be taken prior to studying, the same exam again as a Post-Exam to be taken after your review, and a Final Exam that simulates the experience of taking the actual physician coding exam.
Concise outline format helps you access information quickly and study more efficiently.
Mobile-optimized quick quizzes offer on-the-go practice and review with 380 additional medical terminology, pathophysiology, CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS questions.
Success Strategies section in the text guides you step-by-step through the entire exam process.
UNIQUE! Netter's Anatomy illustrations help you understand anatomy and how it affects coding.
Full-color design and illustrations make study and review easier and more engaging.
UNIQUE! Real-world coding reports (cleared of any patient identifiers) simulate the reports that you will encounter on the job and challenge you to apply key coding principles to actual cases.
Answers and rationales to the Pre-, Post- and Final Exams are available on Evolve.
Updated content includes the latest ICD-10, HCPCS, and CPT code updates, promoting accurate coding and success on the job.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-43122-4 (9780323431224)
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Content
Success Strategies
Course Syllabus and Student Calendar
Unit 1: Anatomy, Terminology, and Pathophysiology
Unit 2: Reimbursement Issues
Unit 3: CPT and HCPCS Coding
Unit 4: ICD-10-CM Coding
Unit 5: Coding Challenge
Figure Credits
Appendix A: Resources
Appendix B: Answers
Appendix C: Medical Terminology
Appendix D: Combining Forms
Appendix E: Prefixes
Appendix F: Suffixes
Appendix G: Abbreviations
Appendix H: Further Text Resources
Index
Course Syllabus and Student Calendar
Unit 1: Anatomy, Terminology, and Pathophysiology
Unit 2: Reimbursement Issues
Unit 3: CPT and HCPCS Coding
Unit 4: ICD-10-CM Coding
Unit 5: Coding Challenge
Figure Credits
Appendix A: Resources
Appendix B: Answers
Appendix C: Medical Terminology
Appendix D: Combining Forms
Appendix E: Prefixes
Appendix F: Suffixes
Appendix G: Abbreviations
Appendix H: Further Text Resources
Index