Professional Review Guide for the CCA Examination 2015
Published on 30. January 2015
Book
Mixed media product
480 pages
978-1-285-86338-2 (ISBN)
Description
Take your career to the next level with PROFESSIONAL REVIEW GUIDE FOR THE CCA(R) EXAMINATION, 2015 EDITION, an essential, effective preparation tool for the American Health Information Management Association's (AHIMA) Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam. This review guide gives you practice interpreting documentation and applying your knowledge by assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for a variety of patient settings. Use the online quizzing tool to create quizzes, sort quiz content by subject area or domain, and set time limits for exams. You'll have a more personalized exam preparation experience with PROFESSIONAL REVIEW GUIDE FOR THE CCA(R) EXAMINATION, 2015 EDITION.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Florence
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 217 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
940 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-285-86338-2 (9781285863382)
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Person
Patricia Schnering, RHIA, CCS, is the founder, author, and publisher of Professional Review Guides, Inc., and PRG Publishing, Inc. Previously, she worked as a Health Information Management (HIM) consultant and as an adjunct instructor of HIM at St. Petersburg College. She was also president of her local GCHIMA and a delegate to the FHIMA, where she served on committees and the board of directors, and earned the FHIMA Literary Award in 2000 and 2006. Currently, Patricia serves as a delegate to the FHIMA and on the advisory board at St. Petersburg College. She is a member of AHIMA and the Assembly on Education (AOE). In addition to a BS in Business Administration from the University of South Florida, Patricia holds CCS and RHIA certifications from St. Petersburg College.
Content
1. Examination Study Strategies and Resources. 2. Coding Review. 3. Health Data Content, Requirements, and Standards. 4. Medical Science. 5. Classification Systems and Secondary Data Sources. 6. ICD-9-CM Coding. [alternate ICD-10-CM chapter available online and in quizzing software] 7. CPT Coding. 8. Medical Billing and Reimbursement Systems. 9. CCA Mock Quiz. 10. CCA Mock Examination. Appendix A: Pharmacology. Appendix B: Laboratory Testing. Appendix C: Official ICD-9-CM Coding Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. Evaluation Form.