Complete Home Health ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual, 2013
Author: Decision Health
Publisher:
Published: 2012-09-01
Total Pages: 1617
ISBN-13: 9781620508664
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →DecisionHealth's Complete Home Health ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual, 2013 is the only ICD-9 coding manual that's created specifically for home health coders -- and the latest edition includes updated guidelines, coding conventions, illustrations, tips and scenarios that explain how to code correctly and efficiently. You simply won't find a more all-inclusive and user-friendly ICD-9 code book for home health on the market. The Complete Home Health ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual offers a wide range of features to help ensure accurate coding and compliance, prevent denials and help your agency secure every reimbursement dollar earned. New and unique features include: * NEW! Updated with new guidance issued throughout the year to ensure compliance and accurate coding for proper reimbursement. * NEW! Scenarios added in the V code chapter to help you practice accurately coding the most common home health patient scenarios. * NEW! Pre-printed tabs included with your manual that you can affix to your most-frequently referenced chapters. * NEW! More user-friendly Index with a color-coded Table of Drugs and Chemicals and E code Index to help you quickly find the section of the Index you're looking for so that your coding is more efficient and you're more productive. * NEW! ICD-10 disease-specific crosswalks that help familiarize you with the ICD-10 code for the most common home health ICD-9 diagnoses, such as diabetes and stasis ulcers. * DH EXCLUSIVE - 1,200 tips specific to home health that guide you, raise red flags and help you code correctly to stay in compliance and gain accurate reimbursement. * DH EXCLUSIVE - Illustrations and definitions throughout to help you identify diseases and conditions to enhance coding and critical thinking skills. * DH EXCLUSIVE - More than 200 home health coding scenarios included with their corresponding chapters. The Complete Home Health ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual gives you all 17,000+ ICD-9 cod