Description: 3-2-1 CODE IT! is your comprehensive learning resource for coding. This book combines ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding concepts into one convenient package and offers a level of detail suitable for beginning and more experienced coders alike. When you are ready to earn a coding credential, this book will continue to help you prepare and practice. The book includes an overview of coding systems, career opportunities for coders, the importance of joining professional organizations and obtaining credentials, the impact of working with other coding professionals, and how to develop opportunities for career advancement. Product Benefits: - CPT chapters now more tailored to the beginning coder.
- Updated to latest ICD-9, CPT, and HCPCS code sets.
- New design for maximum readability.
- Includes 15 new coding cases with animations and illustrations on the StudyWare CD-ROM.
- Contains comprehensive inpatient and outpatient ICD-9-CM information.
- Examples for each coding concept help to clarify application of the concept.
- Notes and Tips throughout bring important information to your attention.
- Tables organize coding conventions into an easy to read, 'at-a-glance' format.
- Coding Practices require you to provide correct codes and modifiers using the coding manuals.
- Chapter Reviews to test your knowledge and critical thinking ability.
- Internet Links encourage you to expand your knowledge.
- Three pull-out Quick Notes sheets included for easy coding reference.
- StudyWare CD features quizzes, games, and coding cases.
- 30-day free trial of Encoder Pro from Ingenix free with purchase!
Table of Contents: 1: Overview of Coding.
2: Introduction to ICD-9-CM Coding.
3: ICD-9-CM Coding Conventions.
4: ICD-9-CM Guidelines.
5: ICD-9-CM Inpatient Coding.
6: ICD-9-CM Outpatient Coding.
7: HCPCS Level II Coding.
8: Introduction to CPT Coding.
9: CPT Evaluation and Management Section.
10: CPT Anesthesia Section.
11: CPT Surgery I Section.
12: CPT Surgery II Section.
13: CPT Surgery III Section.
14: CPT Surgery IV Section.
15: CPT Surgery V Section.
16: CPT: Radiology Section.
17: CPT: Pathology and Laboratory Section.
18: CPT: Medicine Section.
19: Insurance and Reimbursement.
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