James B. Davis, Beverly J. Stone
Description
ICD-9-CM Coding Made Easy! is a comprehensive guide to the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification, commonly kno
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wn as ICD-9-CM. It is intended as an introduction to the ICD-9-CM coding system and Medicare rules and regulations governing ICD-9-CM coding.
The new 3rd edition is completely revised and includes new sections, new special coding situations, and the most current Medicare regulations regarding ICD-9-CM coding. The book covers the following issues and much more:
* Preparing for ICD-9-CM coding
* Medicare Requirements for ICD-9-CM coding
* Understanding ICD-9-CM
* Important Coding and Billing Issues
* Format of ICD-9-CM
* ICD-9-CM Coding Fundamentals
* Special Coding Situations
Also includes anatomical charts with diagnosis code pointers and self-tests with answers. This book is used to teach diagnosis coding at numerous colleges and universities nationwide.
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