ICD-9-CM Professional for Physicians – 2015 (softbound) (Physician’s Icd-9-Cm)
2015 ICD-9-CM Professional for Physicians, Volumes 1 & 2 ICD-10-CM/PCS has been delayed, so let this final edition of the ICD-9-CM Professional for Physicians, Volumes 1 &2 with the hallmark features and content that have provided accurate and reliable information for over 25 years serve to meet current coding challenges under HIPAA and to function
2015 ICD-9-CM Professional for Physicians, Volumes 1 & 2 ICD-10-CM/PCS has been delayed, so let this final edition of the ICD-9-CM Professional for Physicians, Volumes 1 &2 with the hallmark features and content that have provided accurate and reliable information for over 25 years serve to meet current coding challenges under HIPAA and to function as a solid reference for utilizing valuable legacy ICD-9-CM coded data.
Key Features and Benefits
Optum Edge ICD-10 Spotlight. Preview ICD-10 codes with the most frequently reported ICD-9-CM codes to learn as you work.
Optum Edge Highlighted coding instructional and informational notes. Recognize important code usage guidance for specific sections more easily with highlighted notes.
Optum Edge Intuitive color-coded symbols and alerts. Identify critical coding and reimbursement issues quickly with alerts, such as Other Specified and Unspecified diagnosis alerts, on the same page as the code you need.
Optum Edge AHA s Coding Clinic and official coding guideline tips. Use citations to link to the official coding advice every coder in every health care setting must follow.
Optum Edge Additional digit required symbols. 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).
V-code symbols. Understand the appropriate use of V-codes that may only be sequenced as first-listed diagnosis for cleaner claim submissions.
Manifestation code alert. Properly use codes that represent manifestations of underlying disease by knowing when two codes are required and by knowing alerts to sequencing rules.
Illustrations and definitions. Gain in-depth understanding of anatomy and disease processes in relation to coding with clinically-oriented definitions and illustrations.
Age and sex edits. Be aware of which codes have restrictions on use based on age or sex of the patient to prevent claim delays and denials.
Hallmark page design and features. Locate information quickly with a user-friendly page design, including dictionary-style headers, QuickflipTM color bleed tabs, and legend keys.
HIPAA compliance. Avoid delayed or denied claims and costly fines for violations.
This item is currently in reprint, orders will be fulfilled in February.
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