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Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition E-Book by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition E-Book written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-07-12 with total page 721 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition, you will learn facility-based coding by actually working with codes. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth understanding of inpatient diagnosis and procedure coding if you’re just learning to code, or are an experienced professional who needs to solidify and expand your knowledge. It combines basic coding principles, clear examples, plenty of challenging exercises, and the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting to ensure accuracy using the latest codes. From leading medical coding authority and AHIMA-approved ICD-10 Trainer Karla Lovaasen, this expert resource offers all a well-rounded understanding of the necessity and functions of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access instruction on proper application of codes. 30-day access to TruCode® encoder on the Evolve companion website provides you with realistic practice with using an encoder. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares you for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. Illustrations and examples of key diseases help in understanding how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. Coding examples and exercises let you apply concepts and practice coding with ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. Illustrated, full-color design emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts. Coverage of medical records provides a context for coding and familiarizes you with documents you will encounter on the job. Coverage of common medications promotes coding accuracy by introducing medication names commonly encountered in medical records. NEW! Zika virus coverage, NIHSS codes, and coding tips ensure you’re learning the most up-to-date coding information. UPDATED The latest ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure that you have the most up-to-date information available. UPDATED Coding Medical and Surgical Procedures chapter includes enhanced coverage and revised information. UPDATED! codes for Pancreatitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Fractures, GIST Tumors, Hypertension and Myocardial Infarctions.
Book Synopsis Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition E-Book by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition E-Book written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-02-05 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use practical exercises to reinforce your understanding of facility-based ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding! Corresponding to the chapters in Lovaasen’s ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition, this workbook lets you apply your coding knowledge to realistic medical records. This edition reflects the latest updates to ICD-10 and includes updates and new content to ensure you learn the most up-to-date coding information. Plus, hundreds of engaging, interactive exercises help you review concepts, develop skills, and prepare for successful employment as a medical coder. Hands-on activities and case studies help you master coding concepts and apply them to actual health records and real-world scenarios. Matching exercises, multiple-choice questions, coding questions, and case scenarios reinforce your understanding of key content in each chapter of the textbook. ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provided in each coding chapter to enhance your understanding of how to code accurately. Evolve companion website for the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding textbook offers convenient online access to updates, partial answer keys, and coding guidelines. NEW! Zika virus coverage, NIHSS codes, and coding tips ensure you learn the most up-to-date coding information. NEW! Over 40 Evolve OR reports cover a multi-specialty medical practice. UPDATED codes for Pancreatitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Fractures, GIST Tumors, Hypertension and Myocardial Infarctions. UPDATED The latest ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure you have the most up-to-date information available.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition - Text and Workbook Package by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition - Text and Workbook Package written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2017-08-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This money saving package includes: Lovaasen: ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding 2018 Edition Lovassen: Workbook to accompany ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding 2018 Edition
Book Synopsis Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2018-08-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinforce your understanding of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS medical coding with practical exercises! Corresponding to the chapters in ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition, this workbook lets you apply your coding knowledge to realistic medical records. This edition reflects the latest updates to ICD-10 and includes hundreds of engaging, interactive exercises to help you review concepts, develop skills, and prepare for successful employment as a medical coder. UPDATED ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure you have the most up-to-date information available. UPDATED codes for Pancreatitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Fractures, GIST Tumors, Hypertension and Myocardial Infarctions. Matching exercises, multiple-choice questions, coding questions, and case scenarios reinforce your understanding of key content in each chapter of the textbook. Hands-on activities and case studies help you to master coding concepts and apply them to actual health records and real-world scenarios. ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are provided in each coding chapter to enhance your understanding of how to code accurately. Evolve companion website for the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding textbook offers convenient online access to updates, partial answer keys, and coding guidelines.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2017-08-11 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2018 Edition, you will learn facility-based coding by actually working with codes. This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth understanding of inpatient diagnosis and procedure coding if you're just learning to code, or are an experienced professional who needs to solidify and expand your knowledge. It combines basic coding principles, clear examples, plenty of challenging exercises, and the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting to ensure accuracy using the latest codes. From leading medical coding authority and AHIMA-approved ICD-10 Trainer Karla Lovaasen, this expert resource offers all a well-rounded understanding of the necessity and functions of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access instruction on proper application of codes. 30-day access to TruCode® encoder on the Evolve companion website provides you with realistic practice with using an encoder. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares you for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. Illustrations and examples of key diseases help in understanding how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. Coding examples and exercises let you apply concepts and practice coding with ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. Illustrated, full-color design emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts. Coverage of medical records provides a context for coding and familiarizes you with documents you will encounter on the job. Coverage of common medications promotes coding accuracy by introducing medication names commonly encountered in medical records. NEW! Zika virus coverage, NIHSS codes, and coding tips ensure you're learning the most up-to-date coding information. UPDATED The latest ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure that you have the most up-to-date information available. UPDATED Coding Medical and Surgical Procedures chapter includes enhanced coverage and revised information. UPDATED! codes for Pancreatitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Fractures, GIST Tumors, Hypertension and Myocardial Infarctions.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition E-Book by : Elsevier
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition E-Book written by Elsevier and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn facility-based coding by actually working with codes. ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice provides an in-depth understanding of in-patient diagnosis and procedure coding to those who are just learning to code, as well as to experienced professionals who need to solidify and expand their knowledge. Featuring basic coding principles, clear examples, and challenging exercises, this text helps explain why coding is necessary for reimbursement, the basics of the health record, and rules, guidelines, and functions of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding. UPDATED ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure students have the most up-to-date information available. 30-day access to TruCode® encoder on the Evolve companion website provides students realistic practice with using an encoder. UPDATED codes for Pancreatitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Fractures, GIST Tumors, Hypertension and Myocardial Infarctions. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access instruction on proper application of codes. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares students for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. Numerous and varied examples and exercises within each chapter break chapters into manageable segments and help students gauge learning while reinforcing important concepts Illustrations and examples of key diseases help in understanding how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. Strong coverage of medical records provides a context for coding and familiarizes students with documents they will encounter on the job. Illustrated, full-color design emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts.
Book Synopsis Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition E-Book by : Elsevier Inc
Download or read book Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition E-Book written by Elsevier Inc and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-07-28 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinforce your understanding of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS medical coding with practical exercises! Corresponding to the chapters in ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition, this workbook lets you apply your coding knowledge to realistic medical records. This edition reflects the latest updates to ICD-10 and includes hundreds of engaging, interactive exercises to help you review concepts, develop skills, and prepare for successful employment as a medical coder. UPDATED ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure you have the most up-to-date information available. UPDATED codes for Pancreatitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Fractures, GIST Tumors, Hypertension and Myocardial Infarctions. Matching exercises, multiple-choice questions, coding questions, and case scenarios reinforce your understanding of key content in each chapter of the textbook. Hands-on activities and case studies help you to master coding concepts and apply them to actual health records and real-world scenarios. ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are provided in each coding chapter to enhance your understanding of how to code accurately. Evolve companion website for the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding textbook offers convenient online access to updates, partial answer keys, and coding guidelines.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition - E-Book by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition - E-Book written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-07-18 with total page 715 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW Coding Medical and Surgical Procedures chapter is added to this edition. UPDATED content includes revisions to icd-10 code and coding guidelines, ensuring you have the latest coding information.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2021/2022 Edition by : Elsevier
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2021/2022 Edition written by Elsevier and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-08-14 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 30-day trial to TruCode® Encoder Essentials gives you experience with using an encoder, plus access to additional encoder practice exercises on the Evolve website. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access to instructions on proper application of codes. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares you for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. Numerous and varied examples and exercises within each chapter break chapters into manageable segments and help reinforcing important concepts. Illustrations and examples of key diseases help in understanding how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. Strong coverage of medical records provides a context for coding and familiarizes you with documents you will encounter on the job. Illustrated, full-color design emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts.
Book Synopsis Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition - E-Book by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition - E-Book written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use practical exercises to reinforce your understanding of facility-based ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding! Corresponding to the chapters in Lovaasen’s ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition, this workbook lets you apply your coding knowledge to realistic medical records. This edition reflects the latest updates to ICD-10. Hundreds of engaging, interactive exercises help you review concepts, develop skills, and prepare for successful employment in medical coding. UPDATED coding examples and exercises let you practice with the latest ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. Hands-on activities and case studies help you master coding concepts and apply them to actual health records and real-world scenarios. Matching exercises, multiple-choice questions, coding questions, and case scenarios reinforce your understanding of key content in each chapter of the textbook. ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are provided in each coding chapter to enhance understanding of how to code accurately. Evolve companion website for the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding textbook offers convenient online access to updates, partial answer keys, and coding guidelines. NEW Coding Medical and Surgical Procedures chapter is added to this edition. UPDATED content includes revisions to icd-10 code and coding guidelines, ensuring you have the latest coding information.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2023/2024 Edition - E-Book by : Elsevier Inc
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2023/2024 Edition - E-Book written by Elsevier Inc and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-08-13 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn facility-based coding by actually working with codes. ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice provides an in-depth understanding of inpatient diagnosis and procedure coding to those who are just learning to code, as well as to experienced professionals who need to solidify and expand their knowledge. Featuring basic coding principles, clear examples, and challenging exercises, this text helps explain why coding is necessary for reimbursement, the basics of the health record, and rules, guidelines, and functions of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding. 30-day access to TruCode® Encoder Essentials gives students experience with using an encoder software, plus access to additional encoder practice exercises on the Evolve website. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access to instructions on proper application of codes. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares students for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. Numerous and varied examples and exercises within each chapter break the material into manageable segments and help students gauge learning while reinforcing important concepts. Illustrations and examples of key diseases help in understanding how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. Strong coverage of medical records provides a context for coding and familiarizes students with documents they will encounter on the job. Illustrated, full-color design emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts. Evolve website offers students online access to additional practice exercises, coding guidelines, answer keys, coding updates, and more. NEW! Updated ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure students have the most up-to-date information available.
Book Synopsis Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2016-08-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use practical exercises to reinforce your understanding of facility-based ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding! Corresponding to the chapters in Lovaasen's ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition, this workbook lets you apply your coding knowledge to realistic medical records. This edition reflects the latest updates to ICD-10. Hundreds of engaging, interactive exercises help you review concepts, develop skills, and prepare for successful employment in medical coding. UPDATED coding examples and exercises let you practice with the latest ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. Hands-on activities and case studies help you master coding concepts and apply them to actual health records and real-world scenarios. Matching exercises, multiple-choice questions, coding questions, and case scenarios reinforce your understanding of key content in each chapter of the textbook. ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting are provided in each coding chapter to enhance understanding of how to code accurately. Evolve companion website for the ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding textbook offers convenient online access to updates, partial answer keys, and coding guidelines. NEW Coding Medical and Surgical Procedures chapter is added to this edition. UPDATED content includes revisions to icd-10 code and coding guidelines, ensuring you have the latest coding information.
Book Synopsis Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2013 Edition by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2013 Edition written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2012-08-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specially designed to parallel the material in ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2nd Edition, this helpful workbook provides in-depth study and review of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding concepts. Engaging, interactive exercises reinforce your understanding of text content and challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios. Hands-on application activities and case studies help you master text concepts by applying them to actual health records and case scenarios. All coding examples and exercises (including answer keys) show ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS codes to prepare you for the proposed October 2014 implementation. ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting in each coding chapter help you further understand how to code diagnoses. Matching exercises, multiple-choice questions, coding questions, and case scenarios with MS-DRG assignment reinforce key content from the text. Companion Evolve website for the text offers convenient online access to updates, partial answer keys, and coding guidelines. UPDATED! Includes the latest ICD-10 code revisions to ensure you have the most up-to-date information available.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2016 Edition - E-Book by : Karla R. Lovaasen
Download or read book ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2016 Edition - E-Book written by Karla R. Lovaasen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-07-16 with total page 775 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this comprehensive guide to inpatient coding, you will ‘learn by doing!’ ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2016 Edition provides a thorough understanding of diagnosis and procedure coding in physician and hospital settings. It combines basic coding principles, clear examples, plenty of challenging exercises, and the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting to ensure coding accuracy using the latest codes. From leading medical coding authority Karla Lovaasen, this expert resource will help you succeed whether you’re learning to code for the first time or making the transition to ICD-10! Coding exercises and examples let you apply concepts and practice coding with ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. Coverage of disease includes illustrations and coding examples, helping you understand how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access to examples of proper application. Full-color design with illustrations emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts. Integrated medical record coverage provides a context for coding and familiarizes you with documents you will encounter on the job. Coverage of common medications promotes coding accuracy by introducing medication names commonly encountered in medical records. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares you for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. MS-DRG documentation and reimbursement details provide instruction on proper application of codes NEW! 30-day trial access to TruCode® includes additional practice exercises on the Evolve companion website, providing a better understanding of how to utilize an encoder. UPDATED content includes icd-10 code revisions, ensuring you have the latest coding information.
Book Synopsis 2018 ICD-10-PCS Professional Edition - E-Book by : Carol J. Buck
Download or read book 2018 ICD-10-PCS Professional Edition - E-Book written by Carol J. Buck and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-07-22 with total page 944 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selecting and building procedure codes is faster and easier with Carol J. Buck's 2018 ICD-10-PCS: Professional Edition. Designed by coders for coders, this full-color manual includes all the ICD-10-PCS codes that you need for today’s inpatient procedure coding. As coders need extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-PCS — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition provides colorful Netter’s Anatomy illustrations and tables organized to simplify the process of choosing and building procedure codes. It comes with durable spiral binding, and also includes a companion website with the latest coding news and updates. Enhanced Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) provide easier reference to coding rules when they are needed most. Convenient Guide to the Updates in the front of the book lists all new, revised, and deleted codes, providing at-a-glance lookup of the coding changes. Unique! Full-color Netter’s Anatomy art is included in the front of the book to help you understand complex anatomic information and how it may affect choosing codes. American Hospital Association's Coding Clinic® citations include official ICD-10-PCS coding advice relating to specific codes and their usage. Hospital Acquired Condition (HAC) symbol notes procedures related to HACs as outlined in the MS-DRG. Symbols for Non-covered and Limited-Coverage procedures indicate related material outlined in the Definitions of Medicare Code Edits. Sex edits from the Definition of Medicare Code Edits denote codes that are used only with patients of a specific sex. Combinations symbol identifies procedures that can affect MS-DRG assignment. Updated 2018 Official Code set reflects the latest ICD-10 codes needed for diagnosis coding. New Non-Operating Room Procedure symbols identify procedures that do and do not affect MS-DRG assignment.
Book Synopsis ICD-10-CM + Pcs Coding by : Elsevier
Download or read book ICD-10-CM + Pcs Coding written by Elsevier and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2018-08-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This money saving package includes: ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice 2019/2020 Workbook to accompany ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice 2019/2020
Book Synopsis 2018 ICD-10-CM Physician Professional Edition - E-Book by : Carol J. Buck
Download or read book 2018 ICD-10-CM Physician Professional Edition - E-Book written by Carol J. Buck and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-10-11 with total page 1616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Select diagnosis codes accurately with Carol J. Buck's 2018 ICD-10-CM for Physicians: Professional Edition. Designed by coders for coders, this practical manual includes all the ICD-10 codes needed for basic outpatient and physician office coding. As coders need more extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-CM — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition provides an essential background in A&P, pathology, and medical terminology, along with colorful Netter’s Anatomy illustrations and clear instructions for using the book. Together, these features make diagnosis coding faster and easier. Also included is a companion website with the latest coding news and updates! Convenient Guide to the Updates in the front of the book lists all new, revised, and deleted codes, providing at-a-glance lookup of the coding changes. Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCRs) are listed in full in the Introduction, at the beginning of each chapter, and integrated within the code set, providing easier reference to coding rules when they are needed most. UNIQUE! Full-color Netter’s Anatomy art is included in a separate section for easy reference and cross-referenced within the Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries, to help users understand anatomy and how it may affect choosing codes. Full-color design includes consistent color-coded symbols and text, providing easier access to codes and coding information. American Hospital Association's Coding Clinic® citations include official ICD-10-CM coding advice relating to specific codes and their usage. 175 illustrations provide visual orientation and enhance understanding of specific coding situations. Items are included throughout the Tabular List to ensure accurate coding, providing additional information on common diseases and conditions. Additional elements within specific codes define terms and add coding instructions relating to difficult terminology, diseases and conditions, or coding in a specific category. Symbols and highlights draw attention to codes that may require special consideration before coding, including: New, Revised, and Deleted Codes that call for the use of additional character(s) Includes, Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 Use Additional Unspecified Code First and Code Also Placeholder X symbol reminds users to assign placeholder X for codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character. Manifestation code identifies conditions for which it is important to record both the etiology and the symptom of the disease. Age and Sex edits from the Definition of Medicare Code Edits help to ensure accuracy by denoting codes that are used only with patients of a specific age or sex.
