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Learn facility-based coding by actually working with codes. ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice provides an in-depth understanding of inpatient 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. - NEW! Revisions to ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines ensure you have the most up-to-date information available. - 30-day access 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 the material into manageable segments and help reinforce 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. - Evolve website offers online access to additional practice exercises, coding guidelines, answer keys, coding updates, and more.

Learn facility-based coding by actually working with codes. ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice provides an in-depth understanding of inpatient 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. - 30-day access to TruCode® Encoder Essentials gives students experience with using an encoder software, 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 students for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. - Numerous and varied examples and exercises within each chapter break the material 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. - Evolve website offers students online access to additional practice exercises, coding guidelines, answer keys, coding updates, and more. - NEW! Updated ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines revisions ensure students have the most up-to-date information available.

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With this comprehensive guide to inpatient coding, you will ‘learn by doing!’ ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2016 Edition provides a thorough understanding of diagnosis and procedure coding in physician and hospital settings. It combines basic coding principles, clear examples, plenty of challenging exercises, and the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting to ensure coding accuracy using the latest codes. From leading medical coding authority Karla Lovaasen, this expert resource will help you succeed whether you’re learning to code for the first time or making the transition to ICD-10! Coding exercises and examples let you apply concepts and practice coding with ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. Coverage of disease includes illustrations and coding examples, helping you understand how commonly encountered conditions relate to ICD-10-CM coding. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting provide fast, easy access to examples of proper application. Full-color design with illustrations emphasizes important content such as anatomy and physiology and visually reinforces key concepts. Integrated medical record coverage provides a context for coding and familiarizes you with documents you will encounter on the job. Coverage of common medications promotes coding accuracy by introducing medication names commonly encountered in medical records. Coverage of both common and complex procedures prepares you for inpatient procedural coding using ICD-10-PCS. MS-DRG documentation and reimbursement details provide instruction on proper application of codes NEW! 30-day trial access to TruCode® includes additional practice exercises on the Evolve companion website, providing a better understanding of how to utilize an encoder. UPDATED content includes icd-10 code revisions, ensuring you have the latest coding information.

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