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Fordney's Medical Insurance Dictionary for Billers and Coders

  • 1st Edition - July 23, 2009
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Marilyn Fordney
  • Language: English

Over 7,500 terms, definitions, and acronyms for medical insurance, billing and coding (MIBC) make this the perfect pocket dictionary for both students and practitioners in the MIBC… Read more

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Description

Over 7,500 terms, definitions, and acronyms for medical insurance, billing and coding (MIBC) make this the perfect pocket dictionary for both students and practitioners in the MIBC professions! With its small size and concise definitions, this dictionary is ideal for use in class and in the medical office.

Key features

  • Practical, consistent alphabetical organization with no subentries and screened thumb tabs make it easy to find the information you need.
  • Etymologies for most entries help you understand the origins of the terminology and build your professional vocabulary.
  • A list of commonly used abbreviations printed in the front and back covers make this your go-to reference for everyday practice.

Readership

- Medical Insurance, billing and coding
- Medical Assisting programs
in career schools and community colleges.

- Health information administration programs in 4 year colleges and career schools.

Table of contents

Preface

Alphabetic Listing of Terms

Appendices
  • Appendix 1: Anatomical Illustrations for Coders
  • Appendix 2: Professional Associations

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 23, 2009
  • Language: English

About the author

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Marilyn Fordney

Affiliations and expertise
Formerly, Instructor of Medical Insurance, Medical Terminology, Medical Machine Transcription, and Medical Office Procedures, Ventura College, Ventura, CA