Strengthen your ability to code accurately and obtain the correct reimbursement for medical services with this helpful workbook. Specifically designed to parallel the organization of Step-By-Step Medical Coding 2009 Edition, it provides more than 1,000 questions and terminology exercises (with odd numbered answers provided), as well as over 80 original source documents to familiarize you with the materials you'll encounter in practice.
- Original source documents provide real-world experience to better prepare you for professional expectations.
- More than 1,000 questions and terminology exercises follow the same answer format as the main text to promote critical thinking (with odd numbered answers provided).
- Original reports, cleared of all confidential information, simulate real-world experience in such areas as:
- Arthroscopy
- Fracture repair with skeletal fixation
- Muscle repair
- Bronchoscopy
- Adenotonsillectomy
- Thoracentesis
- Endarterectomy.
- Cesarean delivery
- Tubal ligation
- Amniocentesis
- Laboratory
- Pathology
- A 2-color design makes it easy to find specific features and streamline your review and practice.
- Updated content reflects the latest developments in coding so you can practice with the most current information available.
1. Introduction to the CPT Manual
2. Evaluation and Management (E/M) Section
3. Anesthesia Section and Modifiers
4. Introduction to the Surgery Section and Integumentary System
5. Musculoskeletal System
6. Respiratory System
7. Cardiovascular System
8. Female Genital System and Maternity Care and Delivery
9. General Surgery I
10. General Surgery II
11. Radiology Section
12. Pathology/Laboratory Section
13. Medicine Section and the Level II National Codes
14. An Overview of the ICD-9-CM
15. Using the ICD-9-CM
16. Third-Party Reimbursement Issues
Appendix A Reports
Appendix B Answers to Workbook Questions