Being a medical information coder
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Being a medical information coder
（Brady medical clerical series / Kay Cox, series editor）
Brady/Prentice Hall, c1999
2nd ed
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Brady being a medical information coder
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"Revised!"--Cover
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
For classes in Medical/Health Information Technology with concentration in ICD-9-CM coding. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the complexities of ICD-9-CM coding for an entry-level understanding of the codes used to record both diagnoses and procedures in the ever-developing field of health care.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to the Medical Information.
2. Introduction to ICD-9-CM Coding.
3. Procedure Codes.
4. Infectious and Parasitic Disease.
5. Neoplasms.
6. Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Disease and Immune Disorders.
7. Blood and Blood-Forming Organs.
8. Mental Disorders.
9. Disease of the Nervous and Sense Organs.
10. Diseases of the Circulatory System.
11. Diseases of the Respiratory System.
12. Diseases of the Digestive System.
13. Diseases of the Genitourinary System.
14. Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium.
15. Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period.
16. Congenital Anomalies.
17. Disease of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues.
18. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissues.
19. Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions.
20. Injury and Poisoning.
21. External Causes of Injury and Poisoning.
22. V-Codes.
23. Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Appendix: Coding Specialist Certification Program.
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