Student Workbook to Accompany Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
Title | Student Workbook to Accompany Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Fordney |
Publisher | Saunders |
Pages | 566 |
Release | 2003-11 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9780721605180 |
Realistic, hands-on exercises prepare students to work effectively in the managed care environment with all types of insurance claims. Self-study review questions and complete, competency-based tests are presented. Easily removable sample practice forms are provided, as well as case study information and practice exercises. Available separately.
Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
Title | Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Takahashi Fordney |
Publisher | |
Pages | 676 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | CD-ROMs |
ISBN |
A bestseller for over 25 years, this text helps users excel at all aspects of insurance billing: submitting, tracing, appealing, and transmitting claims. Its comprehensive coverage also includes important information on diagnostic coding, procedural coding, office and insurance collection strategies, Medicare, Managed Care, and more. This edition has been reviewed by industry experts and carefully updated to reflect recent changes in the industry - including the addition of special HIPAA Compliance Alerts throughout the book to help users comply with important governmental privacy regulations. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. Icons help students identify each insurance payer with a specific color and graphic, making the learning process more effective. Emphasizes procedural (CPT and HCPCS) and diagnostic (ICD-9-CM) coding and documentation since they are the keystones to obtaining maximum reimbursement. Block-by-block teaching approach organized by payer category for the CMS-1500 claim form facilitates understanding, effective learning, and greater productivity. Detailed examples and samples of completed insurance forms help students see how knowledge is applied in the real world. Accompanying CD-ROM of practice software bound in the back of the book features the CMS-1500 claim form and 10 scored patient case studies with related insurance information to simulate real-life situations. Updated to reflect recent changes in the industry. Special sections highlight areas pertinent to HIPAA regulations.
Student Workbook for the Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
Title | Student Workbook for the Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Takahashi Fordney |
Publisher | W.B. Saunders Company |
Pages | 339 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Health insurance |
ISBN | 9780721669915 |
A source of information for submitting, tracing, appealing and transmitting claims for the full range of health plans. The text places special emphasis on procedural and diagnostic coding and illustrates correct and incorrect CPT codes and appropriate versus inappropriate documentation. This student workbook is designed to accompany the main text, ISBN 0-7216-6987-5.
Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
Title | Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Takahashi Fordney |
Publisher | |
Pages | 516 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 9780721695198 |
Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office - E-Book
Title | Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office - E-Book PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Fordney |
Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
Pages | 581 |
Release | 2014-12-23 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0323292275 |
Gain real-world practice in insurance billing and coding! Corresponding to the chapters in Fordney’s Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13th Edition, this workbook provides realistic, hands-on exercises that help you apply concepts and develop critical thinking skills. Study tools include chapter overviews, key terms, chapter review exercises, and case study assignments. Key terms and abbreviations lists at the beginning of each chapter provide a quick reference to the health insurance terminology you need to know. Critical thinking assignments help you connect theory to practice with real-world scenarios. Self-study exercises – including matching, true/false, multiple-choice, mix and match, and fill-in-the-blank questions – help you practice important concepts. Performance objectives make learning easy by highlighting what you need to accomplish in each chapter. Study outlines focus your review by listing key points for each chapter UPDATED content reflects changes in the text, ensuring you have the latest guidelines and regulations for medical insurance billing and coding available. UPDATED coverage of key health insurance topics includes HIPAA compliance, the HITECH Act, health reform of 2010, electronic health records, NUCC standards, Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program, meaningful use, and CPT 2013. NEW CMS-1500 (02-12) claim form includes block-by-block explanations and examples. UPDATED ICD-10 coding information prepares you for the ICD-10 transition. UPDATED self-assessment quizzes on Evolve test your knowledge of the material in each chapter. UPDATED guidelines for the filing and submission of electronic claims include sample screenshots, preparing you for the future of the medical office.
Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
Title | Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Takahashi Fordney |
Publisher | |
Pages | 573 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Health insurance |
ISBN |
Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office
Title | Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Fordney |
Publisher | Saunders |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-10 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9781416036630 |
WORKBOOK FOR INSURANCE HANDBOOK FOR THE MEDICAL OFFICE, 10th Edition is an essential learning resource that will enhance and improve your study of Fordney's Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office. The workbook conveniently parallels material in the text, and provides realistic, hands-on exercises that help you apply concepts and develop important critical-thinking skills. An accompanying CD-ROM lets you practice "real world" billing with patient simulations using Altapoint and the Student Software Challenge. Student Software Challenge, on the enclosed CD, contains 10 patients cases you can use for practice in completing the CMS-1500 claim form. Practice management software (AltaPoint), also on the enclosed CD, for use with select claim form completion exercises within the workbook. Evolve online resources provide Internet activities and active weblinks from the text. Key terms, performance objectives, and a study outline for each chapter, are designed to be used as a quick reference for faster, more effective study. The self-study review provides an interactive review in the form of matching, true/false, multiple choice, and fill-in-the-blank questions and answers, so you can test your retention of key material. Critical thinking assignments present short, real-world scenarios that prepare you for work in today's medical office environment. Key Abbreviation list clarifies the multitude of common abbreviations used in health insurance billing. Improved software instructions clearly explain how to install, access, and use all software elements. All software instructions are now conveniently located in the Appendix - one central location for fast reference and ease of use.