Understanding ICD-9-CM Coding: A Worktext

Bowie, Mary Jo; Schaffer, Regina

 
9781111317324: Understanding ICD-9-CM Coding: A Worktext

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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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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Mary Jo Bowie, M.S., B.S., A.A.S., R.H.I.A., R.H.I.T., is the owner of Health Information Professional Services in Binghamton, New York. Her organization provides consulting services for all aspects of health information management. Previously, Ms. Bowie served as director of the Health Information Management and Medical Coding program at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Massachusetts. Widely respected in the field, she has consulted with health facilities for more than 40 years, 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. She also teaches a variety of health information technology courses and is an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). In addition, she is a registered health information administrator, an accredited health information technician and was an AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS-approved trainer. Her education credentials include associate, bachelor's and master's degrees.

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® 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® 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.

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