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Let’s Code It! offers a 360-degree learning experience for anyone interested in the field of medical coding, with strong guidance down the path to coding certification. It is designed to give your students the medical coding experience they need in order to pass their first medical coding certification exams, such as the CCS/CCS-P or CPC/COC. Let’s Code It! was developed with student success in mind: success in college, success taking the certification exam, and success in their future health care career!

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Author:   Shelley Safian, MAOM/HSM, NCICS, CHA
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Education
Edition:   4th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781266820335

ISBN 10:   1266820337
Publication Date:   28 March 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Book
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART I: Medical Coding Fundamentals 1 Introduction to the Languages of Coding 2 Abstracting Clinical Documentation 3 The Coding Process 4 Medical Coding Fundamentals Capstone PART II: Reporting Diagnoses 5 Introduction to ICD-10-CM 6 Coding Infectious Diseases 7 Coding Neoplasms 147 8 Coding Conditions of the Blood and Immunological Systems 9 Coding Endocrine Conditions 10 Coding Mental, Behavioral, and Neurologic Disorders 11 Coding Dysfunction of the Optical and Auditory Systems 12 Coding Cardiovascular Conditions 13 Coding Respiratory Conditions 14 Coding Digestive System Conditions 15 Coding Integumentary Conditions 16 Coding Muscular and Skeletal Conditions 17 Coding Injury, Poisoning, and External Causes 18 Coding Genitourinary, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Congenital, and Pediatrics Conditions 19 Factors Influencing Health Status (Z Codes) 20 Inpatient (Hospital) Diagnosis Coding 21 Diagnostic Coding Capstone PART III: Reporting Physician Services and Outpatient Procedures 22 Introduction to CPT 23 CPT and HCPCS Level II Modifiers 24 CPT Evaluation and Management Coding 25 CPT Anesthesia Section 26 CPT Surgery Section 27 CPT Radiology Section 28 Reporting Physician Services and Outpatient Procedures 29 CPT Medicine Section 30 Physicians’ Services Capstone PART IV: Dmepos Transportation 31 HCPCS Level II 32 DMEPOS and Transportation Capstone PART V: Inpatient (Hospital) Reporting 33 Introduction to ICD-10-PCS 34 ICD-10-PCS Medical and Surgical Section 35 Obstetrics Section 36 Placement through Chiropractic Sections 37 Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Therapy Sections 38 Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology through New Technology Sections 39 Inpatient Coding Capstone PART VI: Reimbursement, Legal, and Ethical Issues 40 Reimbursement 41 Introduction to Health Care Law and Ethics Guided Tour Preface Appendix Glossary Index

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Dr. Shelley C. Safian has been teaching Health Care Administration, Health Information Management, and Medical Billing and Coding, both onsite and online, for more than 15 years. Safian writes a monthly Q&A column for the online publication Just Coding and writes several articles each year on various aspects of coding. In addition, she is the author of six textbooks. Her newest book, Foundations of Health Care Administration, was released January 2014. Safian is in her fourth year as the chair of the continuing education committee for FHIMA (Florida Health Information Management Association). In the past, she has served on several committees and practice councils on the national, state, and local levels of the American Health Information Management Association. She is a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P), a Certified Professional Coder (CPC-H, CPC-I), and an ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer.

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