Understanding Medical Coding
Sandra L. Johnson(Author)
Delmar Cengage Learning (Publisher)
Published on 13. May 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
832 pages
978-0-7668-0104-2 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive text is written by educators and experienced coders to help learners master the complexities of medical coding. The 12 modules address a variety of medical specialties including dermatology, cardiology, primary care and orthopaedics, and tackle the common coding problems encountered in the real world. Coding exercises provide practice for learners and enable them to test their knowledge. Each module is available separately or as part of a complete textbook, providing a cost-efficient, customized method of learning to code.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 267 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
1066 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7668-0104-2 (9780766801042)
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Content
Module 1: CPT coding - evaluation management; module 2: ICD-9 (or ICD-10); module 3: Obgyn; module 4: radiology and pathology; module 5: primary care; module 6: cardiology; module 7: dermatology; module 8: anaesthesia/general surgery; module 9: orthopaedics; module 10: billing and collections; module 11: reimbursement; module 12: auditing and appeals.