Medical Billing and Coding For Dummies - Couverture souple

Smiley, Karen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1118982541 ISBN 13 : 9781118982549

Editeur : For Dummies, 2015

Synopsis

Your complete guide to a career in medical billing and coding, updated with the latest changes in the ICD-10 and PPS

This fully updated second edition of Medical Billing & Coding For Dummies provides readers with a complete overview of what to expect and how to succeed in a career in medical billing and coding. With healthcare providers moving more rapidly to electronic record systems, data accuracy and efficient data processing is more important than ever. Medical Billing & Coding For Dummies gives you everything you need to know to get started in medical billing and coding.

This updated resource includes details on the most current industry changes in ICD-10 (10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems) and PPS (Prospective Payment Systems), expanded coverage on the differences between EHRs and MHRs, the latest certification requirements and standard industry practices, and updated tips and advice for dealing with government agencies and insurance companies.

• Prepare for a successful career in medical billing and coding
• Get the latest updates on changes in the ICD-10 and PPS
• Understand how the industry is changing and learn how to stay ahead of the curve
• Learn about flexible employment options in this rapidly growing industry

Medical Billing & Coding For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides aspiring professionals with detailed information and advice on what to expect in a billing and coding career, ways to find a training program, certification options, and ways to stay competitive in the field.

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À propos de l'auteur

Karen Smiley, CPC, is a certified multi-specialty coding expert in physician and outpatient reimbursement. She is a professional coder at an ambulatory surgery center, and her extensive background includes commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid claims processing.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: For Dummies
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1118982541
• ISBN 13: 9781118982549
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 360
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible