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Tenth Edition
By
Marilyn Fordney, CMA-AC, Formerly, Instructor of Medical Insurance, Medical Terminology, Medical Machine Transcription, and Medical Office Procedures, Ventura College, Ventura, CA
Description
WORKBOOK FOR INSURANCE HANDBOOK FOR THE MEDICAL OFFICE, 10th Edition is an essential learning resource that will enhance and improve your
study of Fordney's Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office. The workbook conveniently parallels material in the text, and provides
realistic, hands-on exercises that help you apply concepts and develop important critical-thinking skills. An accompanying CD-ROM lets
you practice "real world" billing with patient simulations using Altapoint and the Student Software Challenge.
Contents
Unit One: Career Role and Responsibilities
1. Role of an Insurance Billing Specialist
2. HIPAA Compliance
and Privacy in Insurance Billing
Unit Two: The Claims Process
3. Basics of Health Insurance
4.
Medical Documentation
5. Diagnostic Coding
6. Procedural Coding
7. The Paper Claim: CMS-1500 (08-05)
8.
Electronic Data Interchange: Transactions and Security
9. Receiving Payments and Insurance Problem Solving
10. Office
and Insurance Collection Strategies
Unit Three: Health Care Payers
11. The Blues Plans, Private Insurance,
and Managed Care Plans
12. Medicare
13. Medicaid and Other State Programs
14. TRICARE and CHAMPVA
15.
Workers' Compensation
16. Disability Income Insurance and Disability Benefit Programs
Unit Four: Inpatient and
Outpatient Billing
17. Hospital Billing
18. Seeking a Job and Attaining Professional Advancement
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 624 pages, publication date: OCT-2007
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-3663-0
ISBN-10: 1-4160-3663-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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