2010 Icd 9 Cm For Physicians Vols 1 2 Professional Edition 2009 Hcpcs Level Ii Professional Edition Cpt 2010 Professional Edition

Author : Carol J. Buck
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 : 9781437714333
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (143 download)

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Download or read book 2010 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 and 2 Professional Edition (Compact) written by Carol J. Buck and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2009-08-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elsevier and the American Medical Association have partnered to co-publish this ICD-9-CM reference by Carol J. Buck! Code more quickly and effectively with the 2010 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Vol. 1 & 2, Professional Edition. Combining Netter's Anatomy art and the 2009 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OCGR) with a convenient compact format designed by coders for coders, this handy reference helps you easily access the information you need to stay up to date and ensure the most accurate billing and optimal reimbursement in physician-based coding. Plus, you can take this resource into your certification exams for enhanced testing support! Portable, compact format allows you to access the codes and information you need anywhere you go. Full-color illustrations enhance your comprehension of difficult terminology, diseases/conditions, and specific coding situations. The 2009 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) are listed in the front matter of the manual and again by the codes to which they refer for fast, easy access the coding rules. Symbols throughout the text alert you to new, revised, and deleted codes. Symbols and color-coded annotations clearly identify codes that require special consideration before assigning, such as nonspecific codes, includes and excludes, use additional, code first, and codes that cannot be assigned as principal diagnoses. Detailed disease explanations provide more information on common diseases and conditions, helping you code more effectively. An exclusive focus on ICD-9-CM Volumes 1 & 2 provides clear, concise coverage of physician-based coding essentials. UNIQUE! Full-color Netter anatomy artwork clarifies complex anatomic information to help you appropriately code related procedures. New! Use Additional Digit(s) symbol in the index identifies codes that require an additional digit to remind you to check the tabular. Reference to American Hospital Association Coding Clinics help you find expanded information about specific codes and their usage. New! Age and Sex Edits alert you to codes that are used only with patients of a specific age or sex, helping to ensure accurate reporting. Manifestation code helps you identify certain conditions where it is important to record both the etiology (cause) and the manifestation (symptom) of the disease. Omit and Code Also codes highlight government text needing special attention.