Medical insurance :

Medical insurance : an integrated claims process approach / Joanne D. Valerius ... [et al.]. - 6th ed. - xxiv, 575 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes index.

Introduction to the medical billing cycle -- Electronic health records, HIPAA, and HITECH : sharing and protecting patients' health information -- Patient encounters and billing information -- Diagnostic coding : ICD-10-CM -- Procedural coding : introduction to CPT -- Visit charges and compliant billing -- Healthcare claim preparation and transmission -- Private payers/Blue Cross Blue Shield -- Medicare -- Medicaid -- TRICARE and CHAMPVA -- Workers' compensation and disability/automotive insurance -- Payments (RAS), appeals, and secondary claims -- Patient billing and collections -- Primary case studies -- RA/secondary case studies -- Hospital billing and reimbursement -- Diagnostic coding : introduction to ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM.

9780073513713 (alk. paper) 0073513717 (alk. paper)

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Insurance Claim Reporting--United States.
Insurance, Health--United States.

HG9383 / .B39 2014

368.38200973/ / MED

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