Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13e [Paperback]
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A complete guide to insurance billing and coding, Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13th Edition covers all the plans that are most commonly encountered in clinics and physicians' offices. Its emphasis on the role of the medical insurance specialist includes areas such as diagnostic coding, procedural coding, Medicare, HIPAA, and bill collection strategies. Learning to fill in the claim form accurately is made easier by the use of icons for different types of payers, lists of key abbreviations, and numerous practice exercises. This edition provides the latest on hot topics such as ICD-10, healthcare reform, the new CMS-1500 form, and electronic claims. Trusted for more than 30 years, this proven reference from Marilyn Fordney prepares you to succeed as a medical insurance professional in any outpatient setting.
- Emphasis on the business of running a medical office highlights the importance of the medical insurance specialist in filing clean claims, solving problems, and collecting overdue payments.
- Key terms and key abbreviations are defined and emphasized, reinforcing your understanding of new concepts and terminology.
- Detailed tables, boxes, and illustrations call out key points and main ideas.
- Unique!Color-coded icons clarify information, rules, and regulations for different payers.
- An Evolve companion website enhances learning with performance checklists, self-assessment quizzes, and the Student Software Challenge featuring cases for different payer types and an interactive CMS-1500 form to fill in.
- A workbook contains learning tips, practice exercises for key terms and abbreviations, review questions, study outlines, performance objectives, a chapter with practice tests, and critical thinking activities for hands-on experience with real-world cases. Available separately.
- Updated coverage of key health insurance topics includes HIPAA compliance, the HITECH Act, health reform of 2010, electronic health records, electronic claims, ICD-10, NUCC standards, Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program, Meaningful Use, and CPT 2013.
- UpdatedICD-10coding information prepares you for the October 2014 ICD-10 implementation date.
- Updated content on claim forms includes block-by-block explanations and examples for the new CMS-1500 Claim Form.
- Updatedguidelines for the filing and submission of electronic claims include sample screenshots and prepare you for the future of the medical office.
- Series: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
- Paperback: 680 pages
- Publisher: Saunders; 13 edition (October 11, 2013)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1455733253
- ISBN-13: 978-1455733255
- Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.5 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
- Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #297,907 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #71 in Books > Business & Money > Industries & Professions > Insurance > Health
I bought this book used but to my surprise it came in excellent condition as tho it was new. No markings of any sort.By Rose Gardoce
This will help me a lot in my class and possibly pass this on to someone in need for this great instructional material.
This was well written and easy to understand for a subject that needs a lot of analytical thinking for one to be able to
process. Thanks Amazon for carrying this text book.
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