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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 review highlights important content necessary to pass the AAPC CPC certification exam. It 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 concepts, and an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and
HCPCS coding. The multiple practice exams simulate the actual examination experience to give you added confidence when taking the CPC
exam.
Contents
Success Strategies
Core 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 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
1. Reimbursement Issues
2.
National Correct Coding Initiative
3. Federal Register
4. Peer Review Organizations (PRO)
5. Resource-Based
Relative Value Scale (RBRVS)
6. Medicare Fraud and Abuse
7. Managed Health Care
8. Reimbursement Terminology
9.
Reimbursement Quiz
10. 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. Final Examination
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
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Paperback, 672 pages, publication date: DEC-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3713-2
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3713-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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