ICD-9-CM Inpatient Coding Reference and Study Guide will help the reader gain a working knowledge of inpatient coding that can be directly applied to the job. The author’s goal was to design a book that goes beyond the fundamentals and gets into the details of code assignment as would be experienced on the job.
CPT-4 Outpatient Coding Reference and Study Guide enables coders to attain a working knowledge of outpatient coding that can be directly applied to the job. If you need to have a strong understanding of how codes are determined for the outpatient setting, then you have chosen the right book.
ICD-10 Made Easy: Emergency Room Coding shows readers how to code emergency room records step by step. We use ER records because they are short and easy for beginning coders to understand. It will also provide the beginning coder with a solid foundation of how to code ER charts since include ICD-9 codes as well. We focus on the diagnoses and procedures seen in the majority of community-based hospitals. The scenarios in this book are based on real life experiences and will provide the coder with situations s/he will most likely encounter in the emergency room environment.