ICD-9-CM Standard for Hospitals, Volumes 1, 2 & 3--2013 Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (987 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1601516223 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-11-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Hospital-acquired condition (HAC) alerts. Diagnosis and Procedure Medicare Code Edit (MCE) alerts. Ensure appropriate reimbursement by reporting patient severity correctly. Know when an additional fourth or fifth digit is required for code specificity and validity to avoid invalid code submissions (provided in Index and Tabular Section). Color-coding and symbols identify all major Medicare Code Edits (MCE) used to audit claims submitted under the inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) for diagnosis, including unacceptable PDx, questionable admission PDx, age, sex, CC and MCC, and manifestation codes. Also MCEs related to valid OR procedures, non-covered, limited coverage, non-operating room, bilateral edits and sex edits. Additional digit required symbols. Learn how to properly use ICD-9-CM procedure codes that provide additional information only and cannot be used alone. Recognize important code usage guidance for specific sections more easily with highlighted notes. Identify critical coding and reimbursement issues quickly with alerts on the same page as the code you need. Hallmark page design and features. Locate information quickly with a user-friendly page design, including dictionary-style headers, Quickflip color bleed tabs, and legend keys.. Know which conditions, when
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