Principles of ICD-10-CM Coding

ICD-10-CM has touched every physician practice. Principles of ICD-10-CM Coding Workbook will make coding easier. Written for all health care professionals whose work involves diagnosing a patient, coding or selecting a diagnosis code for patient encounters, this workbook provides practical experience using real-life coding case studies rather than simple diagnosis statements. It can be used as an independent study training tool or for formal school programs. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction, followed by the exercises and case studies corresponding to each chapter in the ICD-10-CM codebook. Features and Benefits • UPDATED CODES! — content has been updated and revised using the 2018 ICD-10-CM code set • Chart notes — code directly from complete chart notes from medical records that use the ICD-10-CM coding system • Case studies — more than 150 real-life case studies help build skill and proficiency • Chapter exercises — hands-on exercises for each case study, using fill-in-the-blank questions (answers with rationales relative to code selections are included) • Organized by ICD-10-CM specialty — allows the user to follow along with the ICD-10-CM codebook