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Updated to include the new and revised ICD-9-CM codes for 2007, this comprehensive, system-based text teaches the essential ICD-9-CM coding skills needed in medical coding and billing careers. The text provides an overview of ICD-9-CM guidelines on coding practice and introduces students to medical records, including how to locate information and code accurately and efficiently.
The book covers symptoms, signs, diagnoses, procedures, and their ICD-9-CM codes by system, and uses actual medical records to show how to code conditions and procedures. A section explains how the coding process affects reimbursement and health services administration. Each chapter includes coding practice exercises.
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Users Guide
Part I:: INTRODUCTION TO ICD-9-CM
Chapter 1:: Introduction to ICD-9-CM Coding
Chapter 2:: Coding Conventions, Rules, and Guidelines
Chapter 3:: Medical Records:: The Basis for All Coding
Part II:: CODING FOR SPECIFIC DISEASES AND DISORDERS
Chapter 4:: Coding for Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions
Chapter 5:: Coding for Endocrine, Nutritional, Metabolic, and Immune Disorders
Chapter 6:: Coding for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Chapter 7:: Coding for Digestive System Diseases
Chapter 8:: Coding for Respiratory System Diseases
Chapter 9:: Coding for Genitourinary System Diseases
Chapter 10:: Coding for Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Diseases
Chapter 11:: Coding for Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diseases
Chapter 12:: Coding for Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs
Chapter 13:: Coding for Diseases of the Circulatory System, Blood, and Blood-Forming Organs
Chapter 14:: Coding for Neoplasms
Chapter 15:: Coding for Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium
Chapter 16:: Coding for Conditions in the Perinatal Period and Congenital Anomalies
Chapter 17:: Coding for Injury and Poisoning
Chapter 18:: Coding for Complications of Surgical and Medical Care
Chapter 19:: Coding for Mental Disorders
Part III:: THE IMPACT OF CODING ON HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 20:: Managed Health Care and Health Information Management
APPENDICES
Appendix 1:: Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG) List
Appendix 2:: Laboratory Reference Range Values
Appendix 3:: Medical Prefixes, Suffixes, and Combining Forms
Appendix 4:: Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms
Appendix 5:: New ICD-9-CM Codes for 2007
Appendix 6:: Answers to Testing Your Comprehension
Appendix 7:: Answers to Coding Practice I:: Chapter Review Exercises
Index