Coding, Classification, and Reimbursement
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About the Book
Medical Coding for Non-Coders , Second Edition, delivers a valuable introduction to medical coding for those in healthcare who need to understand the process of coding, but do not need the level of specificity required to become a coding professional. In today’s ever-growing, complex healthcare system, it is imperative that all healthcare professionals have a basic understanding of the coding process. This book explains how the documentation they supply impacts the coding process, healthcare data, and reimbursement as a whole.
1 Overview of Coding Systems 2 Reimbursement Overview 3 Coding Compliance 4 Other Issues Impacting Coding Appendix A: AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding Appendix B: Managing an Effective Query Process
Medical Coding for Non-Coders, Second Edition Karen S. Scott , MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA
Key Features
• Presents a coding overview in an easy-to-understand format, detailing the impact of coding on reimbursement, compliance, and fraud and abuse • Provides a short overview of the coding systems • Provides an overview of the process of coding including what causes delays from patient admission to final billing of the visit • Addresses basic, yet critical questions such as: - What does a coder require to provide accurate coded data? - How is a medical record converted to coded data? - How are codes assigned? - How is coded data used? About the Editor Karen S. Scott , MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA, is the sole proprietor of her own consulting firm.
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