Understanding Health Insurance, A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement

Features:

• ICD-10-CM Coverage- Chapter 6 includes an overview of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, and ICD-10-CM codes now included alongside ICD-9-CM codes in chapters 11 through 17.
• Chapter 1 now focuses on professionalism and health insurance career opportunities, internships, and interpersonal skills.
• New content covering medical documentation and the electronic health record (EHR) added to Chapter 2.
• Chapter 4 renamed Processing an Insurance Claim and includes new content about electronic data interchange (EDI).
• SimClaim CMS-1500 practice software has improved functionality in feedback mode, targeted block help with video, and the option to print completed forms to PDF for easy emailing.
• Alerts such as the HIPAA Alerts, Coding Tips, ICD-10, and Managed Care Alerts draw attention to critical areas of content and provide experience-based recommendations.
• Notes appear throughout and clarify content, give references, provide background, or emphasize rule exceptions.
• Study Checklist at the end of each chapter directs you to other learning aids to enhance understanding and build confidence.
• Free StudyWare™ CD-ROM provides chapter quizzes and games for practice and self-testing, and features unique Coding Case Studies with animations and video to challenge your ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II coding skills.
• 30-day free trial of Encoder Pro™ from Ingenix lets you look up codes and descriptions quickly and with greater accuracy.

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