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For courses in medical coding.
A proven, active-learning approach to coding education
Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Coding: A Path to Success is a comprehensive text on the healthcare industry’s coding systems: ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS. Its flexible organization makes the text useful for either a comprehensive coding course or separate courses in diagnosis coding, physician procedure coding, and inpatient hospital procedure coding. Chapters walk students through the entire coding process, from the diseases of organ systems and the analysis of medical records, to assigning and sequencing codes. With more than 6,300 coding exercises, the 2nd edition has been updated with 2019 ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS code sets.
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Table of Contents:
SECTION 1: FOUNDATIONS OF CODING
1. Your Coding Career
2. Coding and Reimbursement
SECTION 2: ICD-10-CM DIAGNOSIS CODING
3. Introduction to ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding
4. Symptoms, Signs, and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (R00-R99)
5. Neoplasms (C00-D49)
6. Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services (Z00-Z99)
7. External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99)
8. Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95)
9. Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)
10. Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99)
11. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (M00-M99)
12. Injury, Poisoning, and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
13. Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99)
14. Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism (D50-D89)
15. Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99)
16. Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs (G00-G99)
17. Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99)
18. Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa (H00-H59)
19. Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (H60-H95)
20. Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99)
21. Diseases of the Genitourinary System (N00-N99)
22. Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium (O00-O9A)
23. Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
24. Congenital Malformations, Deformations, and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
SECTION 3: CPT/HCPCS PROCEDURE CODING
25. Introduction to CPT Coding
26. Introduction to HCPCS Coding (A0000-V5999)
27. CPT Modifiers
28. Evaluation and Management Services (99201-99499)
29. Medicine Procedures (90281-99199, 99500-99607)
30. Overview of Surgery Coding (10021-10022)
31. Anesthesia Procedures (00100-01999)
32. Digestive System Procedures (40490-49999)
33. Endocrine System Procedures (60000-60699)
34. Integumentary System Procedures (10030-19499)
35. Musculoskeletal System Procedures (20005-29999)
36. Cardiovascular System Procedures (33010-37799)
37. Hemic and Lymphatic Systems (38199-38999) and Mediastinum and Diaphragm Procedures (39000-39599)
38. Respiratory System Procedures (30000-32999)
39. Nervous System Procedures (61000-64999)
40. Eye and Ocular Adnexa Procedures (65091-68899)
41. Auditory System (69000-69979) and Operating Microscope Procedures (69990)
42. Urinary (50010-53899), Male Genital System Procedures (54000-55899), Reproductive System (55920), and Intersex Surgery (55970-55980) Procedures
43. Female Genital System (56405-58999) and Maternity Care and Delivery Procedures (59000-59899)
44. Radiology Services (70010-79999)
45. Pathology and Laboratory Services (80047-89398, 0001U–0017U)
SECTION 4: ICD-10-PCS PROCEDURE CODING
46. Introduction to ICD-10-PCS Procedure Coding
47. Abstracting for Medical and Surgical Procedures (Section 0)
48. Assigning and Arranging Codes for Medical and Surgical Procedures (Section 0)
49. Section 0: Root Operations 5, 6, B, D, T
50. Section 0: Root Operations M, S, X, Y
51. Section 0: Root Operations 1, 7, L, V
52. Section 0: Root Operations 8, 9, C, F, J, K, N
53. Section 0: Root Operations 0, 2, 3, 4, G, H, P, Q, R, U, W
54. Sections 1–9: Medical and Surgical–Related Procedures
55. Sections B–D, F–H, X: Ancillary Procedures and New Technology
SECTION 5: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
56. Advanced Coding Skills
57. Professionalism and Patient Relations
Glossary
Key Abstracting Tables
Index
Coder’s Index