Understanding medical coding : a comprehensive guide.
- 3rd. ed. / edited by Sandra L. Johnson, Robin L. Linker.
- xxxvi, 667 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to Coding -- ICD-9-CM -- HCPCS Level II -- Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Basics -- Evaluation and Management -- Anesthesia and General Surgery -- Integumentary System -- Orthopedics -- Cardiology and the Cardiovascular System -- OB/GYN -- Radiology, Pathology, and Laboratory -- Medicine -- Modifiers: A Practical Understanding -- Billing and Collections -- Filing the Claim Form -- Payment for Professional Health Care Services, Auditing, and Appeals -- Glosssary. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.