Medical Coding Online Step-by-Step Medical Coding 2016

Buck, Carol J.

 
9780323389228: Medical Coding Online Step-by-Step Medical Coding 2016

Synopsis

Learn and practice medical coding anytime, anywhere with Medical Coding Online for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2016 Edition! Reinforcing concepts from Carol J. Buck's Step-by-Step text, this complete online coding course offers convenient self-study and assessment, including the latest coverage of reimbursement, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding. Interactive lessons incorporate animations, photographs, drawings, narrated slide shows, case-based exercises, pop-up definitions, and professional insights.

  • Complete coverage of ICD-10-CM provides plenty of practice with the new code set.
  • Over 125 illustrations including medical procedures and conditions that help you understand the services being coded
  • Interactive review exercises in each chapter include a special case-based coding activity, including sequencing, as well as matching, fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, and true/false questions.
  • Real-world coding reports (cleared of all confidential information) simulate the reports you will encounter as a coder and help you apply coding principles to actual cases.
  • Synopses of textbook lessons in each online chapter reinforce learning and serve as helpful review tools.
  • From the Trenches boxes offer valuable tips and helpful advice for working in today's medical coding field.
  • Automatically scored exams measure your mastery of chapter content.
  • Definitions for 650 terms may be accessed with a single click, through links to the glossary.
  • Hyperlinks connect you to related websites and other Elsevier resources for enhanced learning.
  • UPDATED content includes the latest coding information available, promoting accurate coding and success on the job.
  • NEW! Separate HCPCS chapter provides additional practice and focus on the HCPCS code set.
  • NEW animations in CPT chapters improve your understanding of important coding concepts.

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