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CodingNotes: Medical Insurance Pocket Guide
By
Alice Anne Andress, CCS-P, CCP, Manor College, Jenkintown, PA.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1493-2
ISBN-10: 0-8036-1493-4
223 pp.
Soft cover, spiral binding.
©2006
Available now.
$23.95
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This pocket guide in the handy Davis’s Notes format is an easy-to-understand guide to medical billing reference. Text, tables, and grids help users quickly and accurately find information. <em>CodingNotes</em> will help professionals and students develop a greater understanding of medical billing procedures and enable them to tackle billing and coding with confidence.
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- Uses thumb-tabs for easy access to content and erasable, waterproof pages
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Contains rarely memorized but frequently used codes at your fingertips
- Provides a readable, understandable, and easy-to-use format
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Includes documentation, payer, and coding guidelines
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Focuses on codes and categories that don't change frequently, and provides ICD-9 references for locating the codes that do
- Eight Tabbed sections include:
- General Billing Guidelines - General principles of medical billing as they relate to various carriers.
- Evaluation and Management Coding - Details the three key components of E&M documentation and coding: history, examination, and medical decision making.
- Surgery Coding - Explains how and when to use surgical modifiers.
- Radiology Coding - Explains the billing and coding of radiology codes.
- Medicine Coding - Addresses "add-on" codes as well as "separate procedure" codes.
- Modifiers - Covers anesthesia, medicine, evaluation and management, radiology, surgery, and pathology.
- Diagnosis Coding Guidelines - The Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services guidelines for diagnosis coding.
- HCPCS Coding - Includes the definition of a HCPCS code and how they are used in medical billing.
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1. GEN EVAL
2. MGMT SURG
3. ANES RAD
4. PATHOL
5. MED
6. ICD-9-CM
7. MOD/HCPCS
8. TOOLS
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