Medical Coding Workbook for Physician Practices and Facilities , 7/e
Cynthia Newby, CPC, CPC-P,
Chestnut Hill Enterprises, Inc.
ISBN: 0077862155 Copyright year: 2015
Feature Summary
New for the 2014–2015 Edition
Key content changes include:
• Coverage of both ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM in the same workbook, for training during the transition years
• Coding rationales available for all answers
• All codes and conventions updated for the 2014 code sets: ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS.
Explanations and/or exercises updated for current topics:
• BMI ranges in adults
• Text messaging accident, swine flu
• CPT new structure that features resequencing of codes
• New organization of CPT Evaluation and Management section codes
• CMS nonpayment of CPT E/M consultation codes
• New guideline for reporting overlapping pathology/laboratory panels
• Reference to the AMA CPT vaccine product code updates website
• New ABN modifiers
• Updated Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting Outpatient Services
• Brief introduction to ICD-10-CM and note on ICD-10-PCS
2015