Capstone Simulation for Coding
Published on 16. August 2010
Book
Mixed media product
304 pages
978-1-4180-5346-8 (ISBN)
Description
"Capstone Simulation for Coding" will help learners bridge the gap between classroom and work experience. It provides a 'virtual externship' that allows students to take what they have learned in the classroom and applies it with on-the-job scenarios typically performed by a medical coding and billing specialist. "Capstone Simulation for Coding" simulates 80-hours of real world activities in two different scenarios. Spend one week in a medical practice performing front and back office duties; the second week coding for a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center as an employee of a remote coding company. "Capstone Simulation for Coding" provides simulations covering front and back office duties such as scheduling building medical records eligibility and benefits preauthorization registration statement and report generation and coding for a multi-specialty ambulatory center.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Clifton Park
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4180-5346-8 (9781418053468)
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Content
PART I: Orientation 1: Orientation to Douglasville Medicine Associates. 2: Computers in Healthcare. 3: Medical Insurance. PART II: MOSS Orientation and Training 4: Medical Office Simulation Software (MOSS) Orientation and Training. 5: Coding. PART III: WORKING IN THE CLINIC. 6: Front Desk. 7: Charge Capture. 8: Payments Collections and Reporting. PART IV: CODING INTERNSHIP. 9: Working for an Outsourcing Coding Company. PART V: APPENDICES Appendix A. Company Policy and Procedure Manual (including coding policies). Appendix B. Insurance Contracts/Medicare Fee schedule. Appendix C. AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding. Appendix D. Procedure Fee Schedule. Appendix E. Credentialing Application. Appendix F. E/M Coding Tool. Appendix G. Patient Record Content and Source Documents. Appendix H. Coding Capture Form. Appendix I. Payment Plan. Appendix J. Deposit Slip. Appendix K. Employee Privacy Acknowledgement and Employee Policy Manual Acknowledgement.