Understanding Hospital Billing and Coding - Softcover

Ferenc BS CPC CPC-I CPC-H CMSCS PCS FCS, Debra P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1455723630 ISBN 13: 9781455723638

Verlag: Saunders, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

A comprehensive, approachable guide to hospital insurance billing and coding, Understanding Hospital Billing and Coding, 2nd Edition covers everything hospital billers need to know, from patient admission to accounts receivable management and HIPAA. It builds on your knowledge so that you can make a successful transition from the physician/outpatient environment to the hospital setting. Written by coding expert Debra P. Ferenc, this book covers the hospital regulatory setting, the structure and functions of hospital departments, patient accounts and data flow, the billing process, coding, claim forms, reimbursement, accounts receivable management, HIPAA requirements, and much more.

• UB-04 Claim Simulation on the companion Evolve website lets you practice entering information from source documents into the claim form.
• Over 300 illustrations and graphics bring important concepts to life.
• Detailed chapter objectives highlight what you are expected to learn.
• Key terms, acronyms, and abbreviations with definitions are included in each chapter.
• Concept Review boxes reinforce key concepts.
• Test Your Knowledge exercises reinforce lessons as you progress through the material.
• Chapter summaries review key concepts.
• Practice hospital cases let you apply concepts to real-life scenarios.

• UPDATED content reflects the most current industry changes in ICD-10, MR-DRGs, PPS Systems, and the Electronic Health Record.
• NEW Hospital Introduction chapter includes a department-by-department overview showing how today’s hospitals really work
• NEW Health Care Payers and Reimbursement section follows the workflow of the hospital claim by including successive chapters on payers, prospect payment systems, and accounts receivable management.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Charlotte y Peter Fiell son dos autoridades en historia, teoría y crítica del diseño y han escrito más de sesenta libros sobre la materia, muchos de los cuales se han convertido en éxitos de ventas. También han impartido conferencias y cursos como profesores invitados, han comisariado exposiciones y asesorado a fabricantes, museos, salas de subastas y grandes coleccionistas privados de todo el mundo. Los Fiell han escrito numerosos libros para TASCHEN, entre los que se incluyen 1000 Chairs, Diseño del siglo XX, El diseño industrial de la A a la Z, Scandinavian Design y Diseño del siglo XXI.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Saunders
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1455723630
• ISBN 13: 9781455723638
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 3
• Anzahl der Seiten: 624
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italien