Understanding Procedural Coding: A Worktext - Softcover

Bowie, Mary Jo; Schaffer, Regina M

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1418051845 ISBN 13: 9781418051846

Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2008

Synopsis

Gain confidence in procedural coding with this comprehensive, hands-on worktext. Practice exercises are provided throughout to help you test yourself as you go, and procedures are illustrated to clarify concepts. When used in conjunction with your CPT manual, this learning resource will help you master procedural coding for all medical specialties. This worktext will allow you to answer questions right in the book, making it both a learning tool and a personalized resource.

About this title

About the Author:

Mary Jo Bowie is the owner of Health Information Professional Services in Binghamton, New York which provides medical record consultative services for various health facilities for over 25 years. She served as an instructor in the Health Information Technology Program at Broome Community College for over fifteen years, teaching such courses as Inpatient Coding, Ambulatory Care Coding, Quality Assurance, Survey of Healthcare and Computers in Healthcare. Ms. Bowie is now the Health Information Management and Medical Coding program director at Mount Wachusett Community College and an associate professor. She develops all course content within the curriculum to include ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM/PCS courses, CPT/HCPCS courses, Introduction and Advanced Health Data courses to name a few. Ms. Bowie is a registered Health Information Administrator and an accredited Health Information Technician. She is an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and is also an AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS approved Train the Trainer. She served on the New York State Health Information Association Board of Directors from 1989 to 1991 and was education director and on the Ambulatory Coding Guideline Committee. Mary Jo Bowie was the New York State nominee for the National Award for Literacy Contribution to Profession, 1993 and 1994. She is a National and Regional speaker on ICD-9-CM, CPT and ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, as well as a course writer for Cengage Learning. Ms. Bowie holds an Associate of Arts Degree, a Bachelor of Science Degree and a Master of Science Degree. She has conducted over 50 national training seminars on ICD-10-CM/PCS coding.

Review:

Chapter 1 Introduction to CPT Chapter 2 Modifiers Chapter 3 Evaluation and Management Chapter 4 Anesthesia Coding Chapter 5 Surgery and the Integumentary System Chapter 6 Musculoskeletal System Chapter 7 Respiratory System Chapter 8 Cardiovascular System Chapter 9 Hemic and Lymphatic Systems Chapter 10 Mediastinum and Diaphragm Chapter 11 Digestive System Chapter 12 Urinary System Chapter 13 Male Genital System Chapter 14 Female Genital System Chapter 15 Maternity Care and Delivery Chapter 16 Endocrine System Chapter 17 Nervous System Chapter 18 Eye and Ocular Adnexa Chapter 19 Auditory System and Operating Microscope Chapter 20 Radiology Chapter 21 Pathology and Laboratory Chapter 22 Medicine

About this edition

• Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1418051845
• ISBN 13: 9781418051846
• Binding: Plastic Comb
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 464