ICD-10-CM/PCS coding : theory and practice / Karla R. Lovaasen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The rationale for and history of coding -- 2. The health record as the foundation of coding -- 3. ICD-10-CM format and conventions -- 4. Basic steps of coding -- 5. General coding guidelines for diagnosis -- 6. Introduction to ICD-10-PCS -- 7. General coding guidelines for other medical- and surgical-related procedures and ancillary procedures -- 8. Coding medical and surgical procedures -- 9. Symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings not elsewhere classified, and Z codes (ICD-10-CM chapters 18 and 21, codes R00-R99, Z00-Z99) -- 10. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (ICD-10-CM chapter 1, codes A00-B99) -- 11. Neoplasms (ICD-10-CM chapter 2, codes C00-D49) -- 12. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (ICD-10-CM chapter 3, codes D50-D89) -- 13. Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (ICD-10-CM chapter 4, codes E00-E89) -- 14. Mental, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental disorders (ICD-10-CM chapter 5, codes F01-F99) -- 15. Diseases of the nervous system, diseases of the eye and adnexa, and diseases of the ear and mastoid process (ICD-10-CM chapter 6, codes G00-G99, chapter 7, codes H00-H59, and chapter 8 codes H60-H95) -- 16. Diseases of the circulatory system (ICD-10-CM chapter 9, codes I00-I99) -- 17. Diseases of the respiratory system (ICD-10-CM chapter 10, codes J00-J99) -- 18. Diseases of the digestive system (ICD-10-CM chapter 11, codes K00-K95) -- 19. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (ICD-10-CM chapter 12, codes l00-l99) -- 20. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (ICD-10-CM chapter 13, codes M00- -- M99) -- 21. Diseases of the genitourinary system (ICD-10-CM chapter 14, codes N00-N99) -- 22. Pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (ICD-10-CM chapter 15, codes O00-O9a) -- 23. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period, and congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (ICD-10-CM chapter 16, codes P00-P96 and chapter 17, codes Q00- -- Q99) -- 24. Injury and certain other consequences of external causes and external causes of morbidity (ICD-10-CM chapter 19, codes S00-T88 and chapter 20, codes V00-Y99) -- 25. Burns, adverse effects, and poisonings (ICD-10-CM chapters 19 and 20, codes S00-Y99) -- 26. Complications of surgical and medical care -- Glossary -- Abbreviations/acronyms -- Illustration credits -- Index.

"‘Learn by doing’ with this comprehensive guide to facility-based coding! ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2017 Edition provides an in-depth understanding of inpatient diagnosis and procedure coding. 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." --Publisher's website.