A Guide to Health Insurance Billing
2nd Edition
Published on 1. April 2006
Book
Mixed media product
576 pages
978-1-4180-2858-9 (ISBN)
Description
A Guide to Health Insurance Billing, Second Edition is an introduction to medical billing, covering everything from patient registration to claims submission, with an emphasis on HIPAA issues. This valuable resource includes introductory concepts, examples, and application exercises designed to show you the basics of insurance billing. You will become familiar with health insurance terminology, understand the legal implications of insurance billing, develop a basic understanding of medical coding systems, and accurately complete insurance claim forms.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
1188 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4180-2858-9 (9781418028589)
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Content
Chapter 1 The Insurance Billing Specialist Chapter 2 Legal Aspects of Insurance Billing Chapter 3 Introduction to Health Insurance Chapter 4 International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) Chapter 5 International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) Chapter 6 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Chapter 7 Developing An Insurance Claim Chapter 8 Common CMS-1500 Completion Guidelines Chapter 9 Common UB-92 (HCFA-1450) Completion Guidelines Chapter 10 Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Chapter 11 Blue Cross/Blue Shield Chapter 12 Medicare Chapter 13 Medicaid Chapter 14 TRICARE and CHAMPVA Chapter 15 Workers' Compensation Appendix A Superiorland Clinic Practice Manual Assignments: Case Study 2-1 Through Case Study 2-10 Appendix B References Glossary Index