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ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services, 2002
ICD9CM Diagnostic Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services 2002 Author:Anita C. Hazelwood, Carol A. Venable The coding process requires a range of skills that combines knowledge and practice. But where do you get them? The answer is right here! This book provides a comprehensive text for students and physician-based coding personnel alike. This valuable resource combines instructional material formerly published by AHIMA under the following titles: "I... more »CD-9-CM: Beyond the Basics" and "Basic ICD-9-CM for Physician Office Coding." It's like having the best of two comprehensive texts in one convenient volume, plus the most up-to-date versions of coding policies. Students gain an introduction to the basic principles of ICD-9-CM coding with this authoritative volume. But the education doesn't stop at an introduction; students can work with illustrative examples and exercises based on actual case documentation. The book also teaches students and physician-based coding personnel how to analyze clinical data for the purposes of coding and reimbursement. An answer key is provided as part of the online instructor guide. Includes ICD-9-CM code updates effective October 1, 2001.« less