9781416044499

ICD-9-CM 2009

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9781416044499

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Overview

Learn to code more quickly and effectively with Saunders 2009 ICD-9-CM Vol. 1 & 2, Standard Edition. Combining the 2008 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OCGR) with a format designed by coders for coders, this handy reference helps you easily access the information you need to stay up to date and ensure the most accurate billing and maximum reimbursement in physician-based coding.
  • The 2008 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) are listed in the front matter of the manual and again by the codes to which they refer for fast, easy access the coding rules.
  • Two-color tables ease eye strain and help you locate codes quickly.
  • Annotations highlight codes that have special consideration before assigning, such as use additional digit(s), nonspecific codes, and codes that cannot be assigned as principal diagnoses.
  • Symbols throughout the text alert you to new, revised, and deleted codes.
  • Identification of Present on Admission codes within the Tabular List in addition to the reporting guidelines in the front matter of the manual.
  • Boxed fourth and fifth digit tables to easily locate these additional digits for assignment.
  • At-a-glance listing of new, revised, and deleted codes located in the front of the manual give you a concise summary of all code updates.
  • Support you can take into your certification exams to enhance your testing experience and help you ensure certification success.
  • Detailed disease explanations provide more information on common diseases and conditions, helping you code more effectively.
  • Helpful coding hints located throughout the manual.
  • Artwork enhances comprehension of difficult terminology, diseases/conditions, and specific coding situations.
  • An exclusive focus on ICD-9-CM Volumes 1 & 2 provides clear, concise coverage of physician-based and hospital outpatient coding essentials.

ISBN-13

9781416044499

ISBN-10

1416044493

Weight

4.40 Pounds

Dimensions

8.25 x 1.50 x 10.50 In

List Price

$72.95

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

976 pages

Publisher

Saunders

Published On

2008-08-27



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