Physician Coding Exam Review 2018
The Certification Step
Published on 13. December 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
344 pages
978-0-323-43078-4 (ISBN)
Description
Prepare to succeed on your physician coding certification exam with Physician Coding Exam Review 2018: 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 (answers and rationales included) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It's the only physician coding exam review you need!
UNIQUE! Four full practice exams on Evolve simulate the experience of taking the actual physician coding exam, allowing you to assess your strengths and weaknesses in order to develop a plan for focused study.
Answers and rationales to the practice exams are available on Evolve to help you check your work.
Concise outline format helps you access key information quickly and study more efficiently.
Concrete "real-life" coding reports (cleared of any confidential information) simulate the reports that you will encounter on the job and challenge you to apply key coding principles to actual cases.
Mobile-optimized quick quizzes offer on-the-go practice with over 350 medical terminology, pathophysiology, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM questions.
Success Strategies section guides you step-by-step through the entire exam process.
NEW! Updated content features the latest coding information available, promoting accurate coding and success on the job.
UNIQUE! Four full practice exams on Evolve simulate the experience of taking the actual physician coding exam, allowing you to assess your strengths and weaknesses in order to develop a plan for focused study.
Answers and rationales to the practice exams are available on Evolve to help you check your work.
Concise outline format helps you access key information quickly and study more efficiently.
Concrete "real-life" coding reports (cleared of any confidential information) simulate the reports that you will encounter on the job and challenge you to apply key coding principles to actual cases.
Mobile-optimized quick quizzes offer on-the-go practice with over 350 medical terminology, pathophysiology, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM questions.
Success Strategies section guides you step-by-step through the entire exam process.
NEW! Updated content features the latest coding information available, promoting accurate coding and success on the job.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Approx.?93 illustrations (87 in full color)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-323-43078-4 (9780323430784)
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12/2018
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11/2017
Saunders
€66.99
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12/2016
Elsevier
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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
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