Learn to code effectively with ICD-9-CM medical coding and gain a thorough introduction to ICD-10-CM/PCS coding with one book! ICD-9-CM Coding, 2013/2014 Edition combines basic coding principles with proven, practical insight and the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting to prepare you for the upcoming implementation of ICD-10-CM/PCS. Whether you're learning to code for the first time or making the transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS, leading medical coding authors Karla Lovaasen and Jennifer Schwerdtfeger deliver the fundamental understanding you need to succeed in hospital and physician settings. Both ICD-9-CM codes and ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS codes are shown in all coding exercises and examples (including answer keys). Emphasis on ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding prepares you for the upcoming implementation of ICD-10. MS-DRG documentation and reimbursement details guide you through this key component of the coding process. Line coding exercises and activities challenge you to apply concepts to solve problems. ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) are included in each coding chapter, immediately following the ICD-9-CM coding guidelines. Full-color A&P content, disease coverage, procedure guidelines, and drug data ensure that you’re familiar with key topics affecting medical coding. Medical record coverage introduces the records and documents you’ll encounter on the job. Updated Coding Clinic references direct you to the definitive coding resource from the American Hospital Association (AHA). A companion Evolve website provides convenient online access to the OGCR, medical and surgical root operations definitions, a MS-DRG list, partial answer keys, and more.
Total ischemic time prior to shunt placement was less than 1 minute. A good endarterectomy plane was begun in the common carotid artery and completed circumferentially. The plaque feathered to a good endpoint proximally.
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1-24A. Office. Visit. LOCATION: Outpatient, Clinic PATIENT: Lionel VanDoran PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN: Leslie Alanda, MD The patient is in for his annual checkup and is a 54-year-old established patient. For past medical history, ...
7-24B OPERATIVE REPORT, UMBILICAL HERNIORRHAPHY 7-25A OPERATIVE REPORT, AXILLARY NODE DISSECTION 7-25B PATHOLOGY REPORT. subcutaneous tissue was closed with chromic and skin with nylon. Blood loss during the procedure was minimal.
Figure 19-7: From Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary, ed 32, Philadelphia, 2012, Saunders. ... 19-11: From Swan, KG, Swan RC: Gunshot Wounds: Pathophysiology and Management, ed 2, Chicago, Year Book Medical Publishers, ...
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A statement on the Medicare Summary Notice (MSN) sent to the patient reminds the patient that the use of a participating physician will lower out-of-pocket expenses. FOR QIO: □ A bonus is offered for each recruited and enrolled QIO ...
CASE 7-24 7-24A Surgical Consultation LOCATION: Outpatient, Clinic PATIENT: Rose Scheibler PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN: Gary Sanchez, MD CONSULTANT: Ronald Green, MD CHIEF COMPLAINT: Umbilical hernia HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: The patient ...
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