Understanding Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding Systems, Fifth Edition (Book Only) - Softcover

Bowie, Mary Jo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1305647068 ISBN 13: 9781305647060

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2016

Synopsis

Choose the most trusted source available to help you master current CPT-4 diagnostic and procedural coding as well as other strict guidelines established by federal agencies, Medicare, and the American Medical Association. UNDERSTANDING PROCEDURAL CODING: A WORKTEXT, 5E uses carefully illustrated procedures, new case studies, practical coding assignments, and engaging examples to help you perfect procedural coding for all medical specialties and prepare for certification exams. You record answers in the book, creating a personalized, ongoing resource that you will use well into your career. Used on its own or as the ideal companion for CPT and HCPCS Level II manuals, this book presents extensive hands-on practice, new online study tools, and access to Optum's popular EncoderPro™. Prepare for procedural coding success with UNDERSTANDING PROCEDURAL CODING: A WORKTEXT, 5E.

About this title

About the Author:

Mary Jo Bowie, M.S., B.S., A.A.S., R.H.I.A., R.H.I.T., is director of the Health Information Management and Medical Coding program at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Massachusetts, and is owner of Health Information Professional Services in Binghamton, New York. Widely respected in the field, Ms. Bowie has consulted with health facilities for more than 30 years, has 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 Learning, Ms. Bowie develops instructional content for ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS and health data courses and teaches a variety of health information technology courses. She is a registered Health Information Administrator, Accredited Health Information Technician, an AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS-approved trainer and an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Her education credentials include A,A,, B.S. and M.S. degrees.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1305647068
• ISBN 13: 9781305647060
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 576