Understanding ICD-9-CM Coding: A Worktext

Understanding ICD-9-CM Coding: A Worktext

by Mary Jo Bowie (Author), ReginaSchaffer (Author)

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Gain confidence in ICD-9-CM diagnostic and procedural coding with this comprehensive, hands-on worktext. The third edition of UNDERSTANDING ICD-9 CM CODING: A WORKTEXT has been fully updated to the latest code sets and guidelines for coding and reporting and features a new chapter on ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS.Practice exercises are provided throughout to help you test yourself and illustrations of human anatomy and surgical procedures appear throughout to clarify concepts. Use this learning resource in conjunction with a coding manual to master ICD-9-CM coding for all medical specialties.

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Format: Spiral-bound
Pages: 768
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Published: 24 Feb 2011

ISBN 10: 1111317321
ISBN 13: 9781111317324

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SECTION I: INTRODUCTION TO CODING. 1. Introduction to Coding and Coding Professions. 2. An Overview of ICD-9-CM. 3. ICD-9-CM Volume Organization. 4. ICD-9-CM Coding Conventions and Steps in Coding. 5. Coding Guidelines. SECTION II: ICD-9-CM DIAGNOSTIC CODING. 6: Infectious and Parasitic Diseases. 7. Neoplasms. 8. Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders. 9. Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs. 10. Mental Disorders. 11. Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs. 12. Diseases of the Circulatory System. 13. Diseases of the Respiratory System. 14. Diseases of the Digestive System. 15. Diseases of the Genitourinary System. 16. Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium. 17. Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue. 18. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue. 19. Congenital Anomalies. 20. Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period. 21. Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions. 22. Injury and Poisoning. 23. V Codes--Supplementary Classification of Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services. 24. E Codes--Supplementary Classification of External Causes of Injury and Poisoning. SECTION III: ICD-9-CM PROCEDURAL CODING. 25. Introduction to ICD-9-CM Coding. 26. Operations in the Nervous System. 27. Operations on the Endocrine System. 28. Operations on the Eye. 29. Operations on the Ear. 30. Operations on the Nose, Mouth, and Pharynx. 31. Operations on the Respiratory System. 32. Operations on the Cardiovascular System. 33. Operations on the Hemic and Lymphatic System. 34. Operations on the Digestive System. 35. Operations on the Urinary System. 36. Operations on the Male Genital Organs. 37. Operations on the Female Genital Organs. 38. Operations and Obstetrical Procedures. 39. Operations on the Musculoskeletal System. 40. Operations on the Integumentary System. 41. Miscellaneous Procedures and Interventions. 42. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS. Appendix A: ICD-9-CM Official Coding Guidelines for Coding and reporting. Appendix B: Anatomical Diagrams. Appendix C: Partial Answer Key to Textbook Exercises. Appendix D: Exercises for EncoderPro.
Author Bio
Regina Schaffer is a Reimbursement Educator Specialist for United Health Services in Johnson City, New York. She works with approximately 45 providers educating them on both ICD-9 and CPT (R) coding. Ms. Schaffer also works as a consultant in Binghamton, New York and is an instructor in the Health Information Technology Program at Broome Community College. Ms. Schaffer is an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), past secretary for the local AAPC Chapter from 2000 to 2002 and is a frequently requested speaker on ICD-9-CM and CPT (R) Coding. Ms. Schaffer co-authored UNDERSTANDING ICD-9-CM and UNDERSTANDING PROCEDURAL CODING with Ms. Mary Jo Bowie. She is an accredited Health Information Technician, a Certified Professional Coder and holds a Bachelor of Science degree. Mary Jo Bowie, MS, BS, AAS, RHIA, RHIT, is director of the Health Information Management and Medical Coding program at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Massachusetts, and owner of Health Information Professional Services in Binghamton, New York. Widely respected in the field, Ms. Bowie has consulted with health facilities for more than 30 years, has conducted national training seminars on coding and health information management topics and regularly speaks at regional and national professional events. In addition to creating content for Cengage, Ms. Bowie develops instructional content for ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS and Health Data courses and teaches a variety of Health Information Technology courses. She is a registered Health Information Administrator, Accredited Health Information Technician, an AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS-approved trainer and an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Her education credentials include Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees.