Here's practical, easy-to-apply information for all of today's health care coding systems. With this workbook, students will learn to code correctly and obtain the correct reimbursement for medical services. Practice exercises follow each "step" of information and conclude each unit. The workbook matches the organization of Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2007 Edition, and offers three types of activities/exercises for each theory, practical, and reports. No other text on the market brings together such thorough coverage of all coding systems in one source!
Carol J. Buck has a Master's degree in Education, as well as CPC-I, CCS-P, CPC, and CPC-H national certifications. For 20 years she served as the Program Director of the Medical Secretarial programs at the Northwest Technical College in Minnesota. She developed diploma and associate programs in medical coding. Now retired, Carol spends her time writing texts related to medical coding, certification, specialization, and reference manuals, which are known as the Step Series.