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Buck's Coding Exam Review 2022
The Physician and Facility Certification Step
- 1st Edition - November 22, 2021
- Author: Elsevier
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 1 0 9 3 - 7
Prepare to succeed on your coding certification exam with Buck’s Coding Exam Review: The Physician and Facility Certification Step! This extensive exam review provides complet… Read more
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Request a sales quotePrepare to succeed on your coding certification exam with Buck’s Coding Exam Review: The Physician and Facility Certification Step! This extensive exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician and facility coding certification exams — including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM/PCS coding; and more. Six full practice exams (with answers and rationales) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It’s the only coding exam review you need!
- UNIQUE! Six full practice exams on Evolve simulate the experience of taking the actual coding certification exams, allowing you to assess your strengths and weaknesses in order to develop a plan for focused study.
- Answers and rationales to questions on the practice exams let you check your work.
- Concise outline format helps you access key information quickly and study more efficiently.
- Mobile-optimized quick quizzes offer on-the-go practice with more than 350 medical terminology, pathophysiology, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM questions.
- "Real-life" coding reports simulate the reports that you will encounter on the job, and challenge you to apply key coding principles to actual cases.
- Test-taking tips in the Success Strategies section guide you step-by-step through the entire exam process.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- About the authors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Reviewers
- Success strategies
- List of Illustrations
- Part 1. Anatomy, Terminology, and Pathophysiology
- 1. Integumentary system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 1: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 1: Pathophysiology quiz
- 2. Musculoskeletal system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 2: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 2: Pathophysiology quiz
- 3. Respiratory system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 3: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 3: Pathophysiology quiz
- 4. Cardiovascular system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 4: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 4: Pathophysiology quiz
- 5. Female genital system and pregnancy
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 5: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 5: Pathophysiology quiz
- 6. Male genital system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 6: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 6: Pathophysiology quiz
- 7. Urinary system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 7: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 7: Pathophysiology quiz
- 8. Digestive system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 8: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 8: Pathophysiology quiz
- 9. Mediastinum and diaphragm
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 9: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- 10. Hemic and lymphatic system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 10: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 10: Pathophysiology quiz
- 11. Endocrine system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 11: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 11: Pathophysiology quiz
- 12. Nervous system
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 12: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 12: Pathophysiology quiz
- 13. Senses
- Anatomy and terminology
- Chapter 13: Anatomy and terminology quiz
- Pathophysiology
- Chapter 13: Pathophysiology quiz
- Part 2. Physician-based Reimbursement Issues
- 14. Physician-based reimbursement issues
- Chapter 14: Reimbursement quiz
- Part 3. Facility-based Reimbursement Issues
- 15. Facility-based reimbursement issues
- Medicare
- National correct coding initiative (NCCI)
- Prospective payment systems (PPS)
- Ambulatory payment classifications (APCS)
- APC structure
- APC payment status indicators (SI) (Fig. 15.3)
- Medicare severity diagnosis-related groups (MS-DRGs)
- Post acute transfer
- Present on admission indicator (POA)
- Hospital-acquired conditions (HAC)
- Revenue codes
- Data quality
- Office of the inspector general (OIG)
- Managed health care
- Chapter 15: Reimbursement quiz
- Part 4. CPT and HCPCS Coding
- 16. Introduction to CPT
- Introduction to medical coding
- CPT
- Types of CPT codes
- CPT codes
- CPT format
- Two types of code descriptions
- Modifiers add information
- Unlisted services
- Category II codes—supplemental tracking codes
- Category III codes—new technology
- The index
- Appendices of CPT
- 17. Evaluation and management (E/M) section (99202-99499)
- Integral factors when selecting E/M codes
- Levels of E/M service based on
- Levels of 99202-99215 based only on
- E/M levels divided based on
- Key components
- Physician and patient dialogue
- 18. Anesthesia section (00100-01999)
- Anesthesiologist
- CRNA
- Uses of anesthesia
- Analgesia
- Some methods of anesthesia
- Patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)
- Moderate (conscious) sedation
- Anesthesia formula
- 19. CPT/HCPCS level I modifiers (-22 to -99)
- HCPCS level II modifiers
- 20. Surgery section (10004-69990)
- General subsection (10004-10021)
- Integumentary system subsection (10040-19499)
- Musculoskeletal system subsection (20100-29999)
- Respiratory system subsection (30000-32999)
- Cardiovascular system subsection
- Cardiovascular in surgery section (33016-37799)
- Cardiovascular in medicine section (92920-93799)
- Cardiovascular in radiology section (75557-75774)
- Hemic and lymphatic system subsection (38100-38999)
- Mediastinum and diaphragm subsection (39000-39499)
- Digestive system subsection (40490-49999)
- Urinary system subsection (50010-53899)
- Male genital system subsection (54000-55899)
- Reproductive system procedures (55920)
- Intersex surgery subsection (55970-55980)
- Female genital system subsection (56405-58999)
- Maternity care and delivery subsection (59000-59899)
- Endocrine system subsection (60000-60699)
- Nervous system subsection (61000-64999)
- Eye and ocular adnexa subsection (65091-68899)
- Auditory system subsection (69000-69979)
- Operating microscope subsection (+69990)
- 21. Radiology section (70010-79999)
- Diagnostic radiology subsection (70010-76499)
- Diagnostic ultrasound subsection (76506-76999)
- Radiologic guidance subsection (77001-77022)
- Breast mammography subsection (77046-77063)
- Bone/joint studies subsection (77071-77086)
- Radiation oncology subsection (77261-77799)
- Nuclear medicine subsection (78012-79999)
- 22. Pathology and laboratory section (80047-89398, 0001U-0284U)
- 23. Medicine section (90281-99607)
- 24. HCPCS coding
- One of two levels of codes
- Format
- Temporary codes
- HCPCS National Level II Index
- Table of drugs
- Part 5. ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Coding
- 25. ICD-10-CM overview
- Introduction
- Format
- Alphabetic Index
- Table of Neoplasms
- Table of drugs and chemicals
- Tabular List
- 26. Using ICD-10-CM
- General guidelines
- Steps to diagnosis coding
- Diagnosis and services
- Late effects (sequela)
- 27. ICD-10-CM Chapters 1-10
- Chapter 1, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
- Chapter 2, Neoplasms
- Chapter 3, Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Chapter 4, Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases
- Chapter 5, Mental, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental disorders
- Chapter 6, Diseases of nervous system
- Chapter 7, Diseases of eye and adnexa
- Chapter 8, Diseases of ear and mastoid process
- Chapter 9, Diseases of circulatory system
- Chapter 10, Diseases of respiratory system
- 28. ICD-10-CM Chapters 11-14
- Chapter 11, Diseases of digestive system
- Chapter 12, Diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Chapter 13, Diseases of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
- Chapter 14, Diseases of genitourinary system
- 29. ICD-10-CM Chapters 15-22
- Chapter 15, Pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
- Chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Chapter 17, Congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities
- Chapter 18, Symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
- Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning, and certain other consequences of external causes
- Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity
- Chapter 21, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Chapter 22, Codes for special purposes
- 30. Outpatient coding
- OGCR Section IV, diagnostic coding and reporting guidelines for outpatient services
- 31. ICD-10-PCS, reporting inpatient procedures
- Table of Contents
- Alphabetic Index
- Tabular List
- Index
- Guidelines
- Bundling
- Part 6. Physician-based Examinations
- 32. Physician-based examinations
- Pre-Examination and Post-Examination
- Final Examination
- Physician exam (Format A)—final examination
- Part 7. Facility-based Examinations
- 33. Facility-based examinations
- Pre-Examination and Post-Examination
- Final examination
- Figure credits
- Appendix A. Resources
- Appendix B. Answers
- Appendix C. Medical terminology
- Appendix D. Combining forms
- Appendix E. Prefixes
- Appendix F. Suffixes
- Appendix G. Abbreviations
- Appendix H. Further text resources
- Appendix I. Pharmacology review
- Index
- No. of pages: 392
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 22, 2021
- Imprint: Saunders
- eBook ISBN: 9780323810937