Revised and reprinted, this book aims to bring readers up-to-date on recent changes in insurance billing, and includes a 1992 coding update. Features include: procedural (CPT-4) and diagnostic (ICD-9-CM) coding to help streamline billing procedures, and ensure maximum 3rd party reimbursement; a new chapter on delinquent claims to make follow-up easier and faster; coverage of new technology - electronic claims submission, the optical character reader (OCR) and computerized billing - to demonstrate the latest advances; information on virtually every type of insurance - including unemployment compensation disability, workers' compensation, federal medicare, state medicaid, blue cross and blue shield, HMOs - and more on the full range of possible medical insurance claims. The appendices aims to provide easy reference to current insurance and medical terminology.

Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office

Marilyn Takahashi Fordney

Health, Fitness & Dieting

W.B.Saunders Co.

<p>A source of information for submitting, tracing, appealing and transmitting claims for the full range of health plans. Sample forms are used to demonstrate how to properly complete forms for Medicare, Medicaid, CHAMPUS, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, worker's compensation and disability income insurance. The text places special emphasis on procedural and diagnostic coding and illustrates correct and incorrect CPT codes and appropriate versus inappropriate documentation. It also incorporates learning aids throughout, including anatomic illustrations that emphasize important sections of anatomy and terminology, key terms, objectives, headings and subheadings.</p>

Business & Money

Insurance

<p>Ventura College, CA. Brandon/Hill Allied Health List first-purchase selection (#127). Covers submitting, tracing, appealing, and transmitting claims. Includes a new chapter on office and insurance collection strategies. CD-ROM contains hypothetical data with practice forms for a variety of patients. Previous edition: c1997. Three-hole punched with perforated pages.</p>

Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office (Book with CD-ROM for Windows)

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Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office

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Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office (Book with CD-ROM for Windows)