Bucks Step by Step Medical Coding , 2021 1th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Bucks Step by Step Medical Coding , 2021 1th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

from Elsevier

With help from the most reputable name in coding education , take the first step toward a lucrative career in medical coding !

An accessible , useful tool that demonstrates precisely how to code using all current coding sets is Buck’s Step-by-Step Medical Coding , a best-seller . The explanations of each coding idea are followed by practice exercises to help you comprehend it better . An Evolve website offers 30-day access to True Code® Encoder Essentials in addition to coverage of reimbursement , ICD-10-CM , CPT , HCPCS, and inpatient coding .

No other book covers every coding set with such thoroughness ! Access to this product is available for up to 3 years both online and offline , depending on your institution’s policies . Due to changes in the product portfolio or other market circumstances , Elsevier retains the right to impose restrictions or terminate access .

The theory and practical review questions (found at the conclusion of each chapter) concentrate on remembering key chapter details and using codes . Students are better able to develop their coding skills and retain the information when they follow a step-by-step process . Questions related to learning objectives and glossary reviews help students understand the main ideas and phrases of each chapter . Students can practice using an encoder with a 30-day trial of TruCode® Encoder Essentials (with access to extra encoder practice exercises on the Evolve website) .

UNIQUE ! “Real-life” coding reports, which have been cleansed of any sensitive data , enable students apply coding concepts to real-world situations by simulating the reports they will face as coders.  Additional practice with assignments , including coding reports , is available through online activities on Evolve . More than 450 images , including examples taken straight from Elsevier’s expert ICD-10 and HCPCS manuals , aid in comprehending the many medical illnesses and procedures that are being categorized .

UNIQUE ! Students’ coding competence and critical thinking abilities are developed through four coding-question variations , which encompass both single-code questions and multiple-code questions and scenarios . UNIQUE ! Locating specific codes is made simple by the book’s Coders’ Index , which is located at the rear . The official guidelines wording for inpatient and outpatient coding are included in boxes labeled “Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting” along with written explanations .

Exercises, Quick Checks and Toolbox features highlight important information while reinforcing coding standards and concepts . Features like From the Trenches , Coding Shots , Stop ! Caution! Check This Out and CMS Rules provide helpful hints and recommendations . Examples of sample EHR screenshots can be found in Appendix D and they provide a glimpse into what kind of records students might expect to see in the job. NEW ! Coding upgrades provide the most recent information, supporting proper coding and career success . NEW ! Changes to the CPT E/M Guidelines for Office and Other Outpatient Codes are covered .

Bucks Step by Step Medical Coding , 2021 Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

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