Understanding Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding Systems: 2022 Edition,
9th Edition

Mary Jo Bowie

ISBN-13: 9780357621837
Copyright 2023 | Published
576 pages | List Price: USD $137.95

Master today's most current 2022 CPT® and HCPCS diagnostic and procedural coding as well as the latest guidelines from federal agencies, Medicare and the American Medical Association (AMA) with Bowie's UNDERSTANDING CURRENT PROCEDURAL TERMINOLOGY AND HCPCS CODING SYSTEMS, 2022 EDITION. This trusted, comprehensive resource is updated every year to ensure you learn the most current code sets and developments in the field as you prepare for current certification exams and work in today's medical environment. New case studies and expanded coding assignments draw from actual professional experiences for meaningful practice. Carefully illustrated procedures and current, interesting examples, including situations from COVID-19, help you perfect procedural coding skills for all medical specialties. In addition, hands-on practice with MindTap's digital learning tools guide you in further preparing for procedural coding success.

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1. Introduction to Current Procedural Terminology.
2. Modifiers.
3. Evaluation and Management.
4. Anesthesia.
5. Surgery and the Integumentary System.
6. Musculoskeletal System.
7. Respiratory System.
8. Cardiovascular System.
9. Hemic and Lymphatic Systems.
10. Mediastinum and Diaphragm.
11. Digestive System.
12. Urinary System.
13. Male Genital System.
14. Female Genital System.
15. Maternity Care and Delivery.
16. Endocrine System.
17. Nervous System.
18. Eye and Ocular Adnexa.
19. Auditory System and Operating Microscope.
20. Radiology.
21. Pathology And Laboratory.
22. Medicine.
23. HCPCS Codes.
Appendix I: Billing Forms.
Appendix II: Surgical Positions.
Appendix III: Abdominopelvic Divisions.
Appendix IV: 1997 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services.
Appendix V: 2017 Anesthesia Code Base Units.
Appendix VI: Locality-Adjusted Anesthesia Conversion Factors as a Result of the CY 2017 Final Rule.
Appendix VII: Case Studies.
Glossary.
Index.

  • Mary Jo Bowie

    Mary Jo Bowie, M.S., B.S., A.A.S., R.H.I.A., R.H.I.T., is the owner of Health Information Professional Services in Binghamton, New York, which provides consulting services for all aspects of health information management. Previously, she served as director of the Health Information Management and Medical Coding program at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Massachusetts. Widely respected in the field, Ms. Bowie has consulted with health facilities for more than 35 years, has conducted national training seminars on coding and health information management topics and regularly speaks at regional and national professional events. In addition to creating content for Cengage, Ms. Bowie develops instructional content for ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT®/HCPCS and health data courses. She also teaches a variety of health information technology courses and is an active member of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). In addition, she is a registered health information administrator, an accredited health information technician and an AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS-approved trainer. Her education credentials include associate, bachelor's and master's degrees.

  • YEARLY UPDATES ENSURE THE LATEST CODING INFORMATION. This edition is updated annually to thoroughly explain the most recent guidelines and changes for evaluation and management coding. Students review the most current 2022 CPT® and HCPCS diagnostic and procedural coding as well as the other precise guidelines established by federal agencies, Medicare and the American Medical Association (AMA). The most recent information on the procedural codes equips students to code for COVID-19.

  • ADDITIONAL CODING ASSIGNMENTS PROVIDE EXTRA OPPORTUNITIES TO PRACTICE CRITICAL SKILLS. The author has added more, focused coding assignments to this edition's wealth of practice opportunities. Clear explanations provide the detailed information on coding to equip your learners for career success.

  • FLEXIBLE CONTENT ACCOMMODATES YOUR PERSONAL TEACHING NEEDS. You can use this book alone or as an ideal companion to Bowie's UNDERSTANDING ICD-10-CM AND ICD-10-PCS: A WORKTEXT, depending on your course needs and personal preferences. This practical book provides the most recent, detailed information on procedural coding to prepare your students for success on the job. This edition can also complement the content found in any CPT® or HCPCS Level II manual.

  • A THOROUGH PRESENTATION AND BROAD, PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR A VARIETY OF MEDICAL CAREERS. This edition's comprehensive information on the CPT® procedural coding system is ideal for courses and careers in a variety of professional disciplines. This 2022 Edition prepares your students to work in health information management or health information technology. Your students may choose to work as a medical office assistant, coding and reimbursement specialist or health insurance specialist.

  • MEANINGFUL LEARNING FEATURES ENSURE STUDENTS THOROUGHLY GRASP CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS. Numerous, proven learning features in each chapter enhance readings, capture students' interest and direct study. Chapter outlines, learning objectives, key terms, timely coding examples, notes, tables, Internet links, summaries, exercises and coding assignments work seamlessly to keep students focused and engaged throughout your course.

  • UNMATCHED ACCURACY MAKES THIS BOOK A TRUSTED, TIMELY RESOURCE. Painstakingly updated CPT®-4 codes and details meet 2022 industry standards and make this comprehensive learning solution a reliable resource for both novices and professionals in medical coding.

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