Professional Review Guide for the CCS Examination : 2009 Edition

by Schnering,Patricia

• ISBN13: 9781435485334
• ISBN10: 1435485335
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-02-06
• Publisher: Cengage Learning

Summary

This book and interactive CD-ROM is essential to help you prepare you for the AHIMA Clinical Coding Specialist (CCS) certification examination. Practice interpreting documentation and applying your clinical knowledge in assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for a variety of patient settings.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. ix
Examination Study Strategies And Resources	p. 1
Coding Review	p. 15
Health Data Content, Requirements, And Standards	p. 49
Medical Science	p. 107
Classification Systems And Secondary Data Sources	p. 51
Medical Billing And Reimbursement Systems	p. 81
ICD-9-CM Coding	p. 121
CPT Coding	p. 171
CCS Case Study Coding Review	p. 221
CCS Case Study Coding Review Answer Key	p. 411
CCS Mock Examination Part 1	p. 429
Mock Examination 1	p. 433
Mock Examination 2	p. 455
CCS Mock Examination Part 2: Coding Cases	p. 477
CCS Mock Exam Answer Key	p. 547
Appendices
Pharmacology	p. 557
Laboratory Testing	p. 569
ICD-9-CM Coding Guidelines Effective October 1, 2008 Evaluation form	p. 695
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