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Description

Specially designed to parallel the material in ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2nd Edition, this helpful workbook provides in-depth study and review of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding concepts. Engaging, interactive exercises reinforce your understanding of text content and challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios.

Key Features

  • Hands-on application activities and case studies help you master text concepts by applying them to actual health records and case scenarios.

  • All coding examples and exercises (including answer keys) show ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS codes to prepare you for the proposed October 2014 implementation.

  • ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting in each coding chapter help you further understand how to code diagnoses.

  • Matching exercises, multiple-choice questions, coding questions, and case scenarios with MS-DRG assignment reinforce key content from the text.

  • Companion Evolve website for the text offers convenient online access to updates, partial answer keys, and coding guidelines.

Table of Contents

  1. The Rationale for and History of Coding

  2. The Health Record as the Foundation of Coding

  3. ICD-10-CM Format and Conventions

  4. Basic Steps of Coding

  5. General Coding Guidelines for Diagnosis

  6. General Coding Guidelines for Medical and Surgical Procedures

  7. General Coding Guidelines for Other Medical- and Surgical-Related Procedures and Ancillary Procedures

  8. Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings Not Elsewhere Classified, and Z Codes (ICD-10-CM Chapters 18 and 21, Codes R00-R99, Z00-Z99)

  9. Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (ICD-10-CM Chapter 1, Codes A00-B99)

  10. Neoplasms (ICD-10-CM Chapter 2, Codes C00-D49)

  11. Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism (ICD-10-CM Chapter 3, Codes D50-D89)

  12. Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases (ICD-10-CM Chapter 4, Codes E00-E89)

  13. Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ICD-10-CM Chapter 5, Codes F01-F99)

  14. Diseases of the Nervous System, Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa, and Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (ICD-10-CM Chapter 6, Codes G00-G99, Chapter 7, Codes H00-H59, and Chapter 8, Codes H60-H95)

  15. Diseases of the Circulatory System (ICD-10-CM Chapter 9, Codes I00-I99)

  16. Diseases of the Respiratory System (ICD-10-CM Chapter 10, Codes J00-J99)

  17. Diseases of the Digestive System (ICD-10-CM Chapter 11, Codes K00-K95)

  18. Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (ICD-10-CM Chapter 12, Codes L00-L99)

  19. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (ICD-10-CM Chapter 13, Codes M00-M99)

  20. Diseas

Details

Language:
English
Imprint:
Saunders
eBook ISBN:
9780323292597

About the authors

Karla Lovaasen

Affiliations and Expertise

AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM Trainer Coding and Consulting Services Abingdon, Maryland

Jennifer Schwerdtfeger

Affiliations and Expertise

Partner, Auditing & Coding Experts, LLC, Crofton, MD
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