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Tags: Medicine, General,

Book Description:
This convenient book provides readers with the very latest coding references essential for medical billing, in an easy-to-use format! With the three volumes of the ICD-9-CM, the HCPCS (with the latest updates online), and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, this resource is designed to help readers code more quickly, accurately, and efficiently.A single volume contains the most up-to-date ICD and HCPCS coding resources so readers only need to buy one book for access to these current materials.The latest Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, a document issued annually by the CMS, explains the latest coding rules.Artwork pictured next to diseases helps readers understand difficult terminology, diseases and conditions, or coding in a specific category. Illustrations are printed in a second color so they are not mistaken for official instructions or notations.An explanation of a disease, located just prior to that disease listing, helps readers understand more about a particular disease to ensure they have the correct code.All three volumes of the ICD-9-CM are included:Volume One: Tabular (numbered) Listing of CodesVolume Two: Alphabetical Listing of CodesVolume Three: Index and Tabular List of ProceduresTwo distinctive symbols clearly identify all new and revised codes from the previous year.An at-a-glance listing of all new and revised codes for the year is located in the front of the book to help increase awareness of recent updates.