Take your first step toward a successful career in medical coding with guidance from the most trusted name in coding education! From Carol J. Buck, the bestselling Step-by-Step Medical Coding is a practical, easy-to-use resource that shows you exactly how to code using all current coding sets. Practice exercises follow each ‘step’ of information to reinforce your understanding of important concepts. In-depth coverage includes reimbursement, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding, with an Evolve website that includes 30-day access to TruCode® Encoder Essentials. No other text so thoroughly covers all coding sets in one source!
1. Introduction - p. x 2. 1. Reimbursement - p. xi 3. 1. Reimbursement, HIPAA, and compliance - p. xi 4. 2. ICD-10-CM - p. 21 5. 2. An overview of ICD-10-CM - p. 21 6. 3. ICD-10-CM outpatient coding and reporting guidelines - p. 47 7. 4. Using ICD-10-CM - p. 74 8. 5. Chapter-specific guidelines (ICD-10-CM chapters 1-10) - p. 95 9. 6. Chapter-specific guidelines (ICD-10-CM chapters 11-14) - p. 141 10. 7. Chapter-specific guidelines (ICD-10-CM chapters 15-21) - p. 153 11. 3. CPT and HCPCS - p. 188 12. 8. Introduction to CPT - p. 188 13. 9. Introduction to the level II national codes (HCPCS) - p. 210 14. 10. Modifiers - p. 226 15. 11. Evaluation and management (E/M) services - p. 255 16. 12. Anesthesia - p. 262 17. 13. Surgery guidelines and general surgery - p. 316 18. 14. Integumentary system - p. 345 19. 15. Musculoskeletal system - p. 376 20. 16. Respiratory system - p. 396 21. 17. Cardiovascular system - p. 411 22. 18. Hemic, lymphatic, mediastinum, and diaphragm - p. 448 23. 19. Digestive system - p. 456 24. 20. Urinary and male genital systems - p. 485 25. 21. Reproductive, intersex surgery, female genital system, and maternity care and delivery - p. 517 26. 22. Endocrine and nervous systems - p. 540 27. 23. Eye, ocular adnexa, auditory, and operating microscope - p. 554 28. 24. Radiology - p. 567 29. 25. Pathology/laboratory - p. 591 30. 26. Medicine - p. 607 31. 4. Inpatient Coding - p. 641 32. 27. Inpatient coding - p. 641 33. Online resources - p. 666 34. Exercise answers - p. 667 35. Quick check answers - p. 668 36. Toolbox answers - p. 669 37. Learning objective review answers - p. 670 38. EHR screens - p. 671 39. Glossary - p. 672 40. Figure credits - p. 673 41. Coder s index 0 - p. 674 42. Index - p. 675
Take your first step toward a successful career in medical coding with guidance from the most trusted name in coding education! From Carol J. Buck, the bestselling Step-by-Step Medical Coding is a practical, easy-to-use resource that shows you exactly how to code using all current coding sets. Practice exercises follow each ‘step’ of information to reinforce your understanding of important concepts. In-depth coverage includes reimbursement, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding, with an Evolve website that includes 30-day access to TruCode® Encoder Essentials. No other text so thoroughly covers all coding sets in one source!
1. Introduction - p. x 2. 1. Reimbursement - p. xi 3. 1. Reimbursement, HIPAA, and compliance - p. xi 4. 2. ICD-10-CM - p. 21 5. 2. An overview of ICD-10-CM - p. 21 6. 3. ICD-10-CM outpatient coding and reporting guidelines - p. 47 7. 4. Using ICD-10-CM - p. 74 8. 5. Chapter-specific guidelines (ICD-10-CM chapters 1-10) - p. 95 9. 6. Chapter-specific guidelines (ICD-10-CM chapters 11-14) - p. 141 10. 7. Chapter-specific guidelines (ICD-10-CM chapters 15-21) - p. 153 11. 3. CPT and HCPCS - p. 188 12. 8. Introduction to CPT - p. 188 13. 9. Introduction to the level II national codes (HCPCS) - p. 210 14. 10. Modifiers - p. 226 15. 11. Evaluation and management (E/M) services - p. 255 16. 12. Anesthesia - p. 262 17. 13. Surgery guidelines and general surgery - p. 316 18. 14. Integumentary system - p. 345 19. 15. Musculoskeletal system - p. 376 20. 16. Respiratory system - p. 396 21. 17. Cardiovascular system - p. 411 22. 18. Hemic, lymphatic, mediastinum, and diaphragm - p. 448 23. 19. Digestive system - p. 456 24. 20. Urinary and male genital systems - p. 485 25. 21. Reproductive, intersex surgery, female genital system, and maternity care and delivery - p. 517 26. 22. Endocrine and nervous systems - p. 540 27. 23. Eye, ocular adnexa, auditory, and operating microscope - p. 554 28. 24. Radiology - p. 567 29. 25. Pathology/laboratory - p. 591 30. 26. Medicine - p. 607 31. 4. Inpatient Coding - p. 641 32. 27. Inpatient coding - p. 641 33. Online resources - p. 666 34. Exercise answers - p. 667 35. Quick check answers - p. 668 36. Toolbox answers - p. 669 37. Learning objective review answers - p. 670 38. EHR screens - p. 671 39. Glossary - p. 672 40. Figure credits - p. 673 41. Coder s index 0 - p. 674 42. Index - p. 675