2013 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 and 2 Professional Edition - E-Book

2013 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 and 2 Professional Edition - E-Book
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Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages : 1187
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ISBN-10 : 9781455775033
ISBN-13 : 1455775037
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Book Synopsis 2013 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 and 2 Professional Edition - E-Book by : Carol J. Buck

Download or read book 2013 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 and 2 Professional Edition - E-Book written by Carol J. Buck and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-08-22 with total page 1187 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! Maximize your efficiency and effectiveness with Carol J. Buck's 2013 ICD-9-CM for Physicians, Volumes 1 & 2 — Professional Edition. Combining Netter's Anatomy artwork and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) with a format designed by coders for coders, this handy, spiral-bound reference gives you easy access to 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 certification exams for enhanced testing support! - Exclusive focus on ICD-9-CM, Volumes 1 and 2 provides clear, concise coverage of physician-based coding essentials. - UNIQUE! Full-color Netter's Anatomy artwork clarifies complex anatomic information to help you appropriately code related procedures. - Use Additional Digit(s) symbol in the index identifies codes that require an additional digit to remind you to check the tabular. - The Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) are listed within the lists of codes and in a separate index for fast, easy access to the coding rules when you need them. - Items provide detailed information on common diseases and conditions, helping you code more effectively. - Symbols throughout the text alert you to new, revised, and deleted codes and clearly identify codes that require special consideration before assigning symbols, including Not First-Listed Diagnosis, Unspecified Code, Includes and Excludes, and Use Additional. - Additional hints, tips and definitions within specific codes provide extra guidance in coding anatomy, pathophysiology, or other coding directions. - References to the American Hospital Association's Coding Clinics® help you find expanded information about specific codes and their usage. - 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. - Omit and Code Also codes highlight government text needing special attention. - Coding updates on the companion codingupdates.com website keep you informed of changes to ICD codes.


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