Basic Icd 10 Cm And Icd 10 Pcs Coding

Organized to reflect the ICD-10-CM/PCS chapters, Basic ICD 10- CM/PCS Coding, 2013 Edition, provides students and in-training professionals with a balanced approach to coding. In-depth instruction and practical exercises build a foundation from which to apply ICD-10-CM/PCS conventions and rules to everyday examples and exercises using actual case documentation. New content is intended to give students a basic level of understanding of ICD-10 -CM/PCS that will allow them to begin the education process of transitioning to coding with ICD-10-CM/PCS. An instructor's guide with additional exercises, an answer key, background information, pointers for students, and PowerPoint slides for the classroom is available. The instructor's answer key provides detailed explanations of how codes are assigned in ICD-10 -CM and constructed in ICD-10-PCS. A companion workbook, Basic ICD-10-CM Exercises, fourth edition, is available for purchase. New with this Edition * Updated to 2013 codes, effective October 1, 2012 * Reorganized to reflect the ICD-10 chapter structure * Includes ICD-10-CM coding guidelines within each chapter Key Features * Chapters are organized by body systems, with a step-by-step approach to rules, rationale for use, including relevant parts of the ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and review exercises, plus procedure coding. * Each chapter in the ICD-10-CM/PCS classification system is addressed with exercises to apply coding knowledge and skills. * Instruction is focused on critical areas such as Prospective Payment Systems and supplementary codes provides a professional perspective. * Online Resource includes full text of both the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Coding Guidelines and ICD-10-PCS Reference Manual.

Learn facility-based coding by actually working with codes. ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice provides an in-depth understanding of in-patient diagnosis and procedure coding to those who are just learning to code, as well as to experienced professionals who need to solidify and expand their knowledge. Featuring basic coding principles, clear examples, and challenging exercises, this text helps explain why coding is necessary for reimbursement, the basics of the health record, and rules, guidelines, and functions of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding. UPDATED ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure students have the most up-to-date information available. 30-day access to TruCode® encoder on the Evolve companion website provides students realistic practice with using an encoder. UPDATED codes for Pancreatitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, Fractures, GIST Tumors, Hypertension and Myocardial Infarctions. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access instruction on proper application of codes. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares students for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. Numerous and varied examples and exercises within each chapter break chapters into manageable segments and help students gauge learning while reinforcing important concepts Illustrations and examples of key diseases help in understanding how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. Strong coverage of medical records provides a context for coding and familiarizes students with documents they will encounter on the job. Illustrated, full-color design emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts.

30-day trial to TruCode® Encoder Essentials gives you experience with using an encoder, plus access to additional encoder practice exercises on the Evolve website. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access to instructions on proper application of codes. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares you for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. Numerous and varied examples and exercises within each chapter break chapters into manageable segments and help reinforcing important concepts. Illustrations and examples of key diseases help in understanding how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. Strong coverage of medical records provides a context for coding and familiarizes you with documents you will encounter on the job. Illustrated, full-color design emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts.