Allied Health - Medical Records, Coding & Reimbursement
With sweeping changes this year, the purchase of a 2001 ICD-9-CM Hospital & Payer Code Book is critical to your facility. Medicode offers the ONLY spiral bound Hospital ICD-9 on the market. It's value priced and packed with features and includes our exclusive Special Report on ICD-10-CM.
- NEW! ICD-10-CM Section. Introduces ICD-10-CM to prepare you for the upcoming coding system.
- Almost 200 Color Illustrations. Anatomical differences are highlighted and coding issues explained.
- 1700+ Annotations. Concise definitions aid in code selection.
- Coding Changes Identified. Integrates and flags new and revised 2001 codes throughout the book. Plus, a separate listing in the introduction of new and revised codes to help you easily locate codes that have changed.
- Highlighted Fourth and Fifth digits. Saves you from searching for the additional digit.
- Flags Invalid Codes. Invalid codes flagged in the index and tabular sections to prevent error.
- Flags Complications and Comorbidity. Lets you know if a diagnosis could affect DRG selection.
- Age and Sex Edits. Verifies code selection.
- AHA Coding Clinic References. Listed next to codes to quickly find official guidelines.
- Icons. Help you follow HCFA rules for ICD-9-CM coding for non-specific, invalid, and an unacceptable principal diagnosis.
- Icon Legend. Each page has an icon legend to save you from having to thumb through the entire book to find out what the icon means.