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The Certification Step
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By
Carol Buck, MS, CPC-I, CPC, CPC-H, CCS-P, Program Director (Retired), Medical Secretarial Programs, Northwest Technical College, East Grand Forks, MN
Description
This complete exam reviews highlights and important content necessary to successfully pass the AHIMA's CCS exam. The text includes all
the content sections found in the exam and two full practice exams with answers and rationales. Using an easy-to-follow outline format,
the text covers anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each organ system, reimbursement issues, and an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM,
and HCPCS coding. The two, full-length practice exams simulate the actual examination experience to give you added confidence when taking
the CCS exam.
Contents
Success Strategies
Course Syllabus and Student Calendar
UNIT I Anatomy,
Terminology, and Pathophysiology
1. Integumentary System
2. Musculoskeletal System
3. Respiratory
System
4. Cardiovascular System
5. Female Genital System and Pregnancy
6. Male Genital System
7. Urinary
System
8. Digestive System
9. Mediastinum and Diaphragm
10. Hemic and Lymphatic System
11. Endocrine System
12.
Nervous System
13. Senses
14. Unit I Quiz Answers
UNIT II Reimbursement Issues and Data Quality
1.
Reimbursement Issues
2. National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI)
3. Ambulatory Patient Classifications (APCs)
4.
Additional Prospective Payment Systems (PPS)
5. Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG)
6. Revenue Codes
7. Data Quality
8.
Medicare Fraud and Abuse
9. Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
10. Managed Health Care
11. Abbreviations
12.
Reimbursement Terminology
13. Reimbursement Quiz
14. Reimbursement Quiz Answers
UNIT III Overview
of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS Coding
1. Introduction to Medical Coding
2. CPT
3. HCPCS Coding
4.
An Overview of the ICD-9-CM
UNIT IV Coding Challenge
1. Examinations
2. Guidelines
3.
Pre-/Post-Examination Cases, Part II
4. Final Examination Cases, Part II
APPENDIX A: ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines
for Coding and Reporting
APPENDIX B: Medical Terminology
APPENDIX C: Combining Forms
APPENDIX
D: Prefixes
APPENDIX E: Suffixes
APPENDIX F: Abbreviations
APPENDIX
G: Further Text Resources
APPENDIX H: Pharmacology Review
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 672 pages, publication date: DEC-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3686-9
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3686-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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