Professional Review Guide for the CCS Examination 2007 Edition (Professional Review Guide for the CCS Examinations) - Softcover

Schnering, Patricia; Leversee, Calee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 141807425X ISBN 13: 9781418074258

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

"The Professional Review Guide for the CCS Examination, 2007 Edition" contains: study tips, a comprehensive resource list, a review section with multiple choice coding questions that review a broad range of competencies. This valuable manual also includes coding case studies for coding review for the CCS examination, a mock examination that strives to mirror the CCS Examination. The mock examination includes 60 multiple choice coding questions reviewing a broad range of competencies, 21 medical record coding cases, 11 outpatient records, 5 Ambulatory surgery, 3 emergency room, 3 other, and 10 inpatient records. The appendices include: Official Guidelines for ICD-9-CM Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Commonly Administered Drugs, Lab values, and a new listing of updated ICD-9-CM coding changes for 2007.Use the book and the Interactive CD-ROM to practice interpreting documentation and applying clinical knowledge in assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for a variety of patient settings including: Inpatient, Outpatient surgery, Emergency Room, Physician office, and Long term Care.

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Review

"I think that the questions in the book are very appropriate. They may be on the "more difficult" side when you compare them to the actual exam, but it's better to be overly prepared than fail the exam. I honestly can't think of one thing that should be done to improve this book ? it's already great."Michelle H. Cranney, Program Director, Health Sciences, Virginia College Online, Birmingham, Alabama

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 141807425X
• ISBN 13: 9781418074258
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 768