Understanding ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS: A Worktext, 2023 Edition

THOROUGH REVIEW OF ANATOMY AND DISEASE PROCESSES REINFORCES KNOWLEDGE CRITICAL FOR CODING. This edition's complete review of anatomy and disease emphasizes the knowledge that readers need to increase coding accuracy. Memorable full-color illustrations and digital links to medical research websites reinforce learning and help students master critical anatomy and disease processes.

ENGAGING LEARNING FEATURES AND USEFUL ONLINE LINKS HELP READERS MASTER KEY CONCEPTS. Each chapter provides a chapter outline, chapter objectives, key terms, learning exercises and chapter reviews to aid in study and mastery of content. In addition, current and related Internet links help students become proficient in today's key areas of medical coding.

ICD-10 OFFICIAL CODING GUIDELINES ARE EMPHASIZED THROUGHOUT EACH CHAPTER. This edition covers today's latest 2023 ICD-10 official coding guidelines with the level of precision and detail that learners need to ensure they understand the most important concepts and are able to code with accuracy.

ROBUST INSTRUCTOR’S MANUAL AND RESOURCES PROVIDE TIME-SAVING, TRUSTED TOOLS. Working in harmony with MindTap online course management tools and Medical Coding Trainer, this edition’s Instructor’s Manual and Instructor's Resource website provide convenient answers to learning exercises, chapter reviews and case studies. You can also find engaging PowerPoint® presentations for each chapter and Cengage Testing for checking comprehension.

TIMELY ANNUAL UPDATES SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE CONTENT TO COVER ALL ASPECTS OF 2023 ICD-10-CM AND ICD-10-PCS CODING GUIDELINES. You and your students can trust this complete resource to address all aspects of the latest ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding. Content is both accurate and well organized by body systems.

LATEST CONTENT INTRODUCES NEW 2023 ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS GUIDELINES. This year's updates include underimmunization status, documentation of complications of care, hemolytic-uremic syndrome associated with HIV disease or with sepsis, admission/encounter for treatment of primary site, secondary malignant neoplasm of lymphoid tissue, Z79.85, long-term use of injectable non-insulin antidiabetic drugs, dementia, completed weeks of gestation, hemorrhage following elective abortion, underdosing, Code Z71.87, encounter for pediatric-to-adult transition counseling and social determinants of health.

EXPANDED INFORMATION THOROUGHLY REVIEWS NEW ICD-10-PCS CODES. Your students gain the in-depth understanding they need to understand and accurately use the latest ICD-10-PCS codes in today's professional healthcare environment. Students learn to work with the latest developments in medical coding as updates examine the most recent guidelines for ICD codes used.

INCREASED, UPDATED COVERAGE EXPLORES 2023 ICD-10 OFFICIAL CODING GUIDELINES IN DETAIL. Revised and additional content guides readers through the Official Coding Guidelines released by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) that impact 2023 codes in use from October 2023 through September 2024.

UPDATED MINDTAP DIGITAL RESOURCES INCLUDE MORE INFORMATION TO SUPPORT PRACTICE. Revisions throughout this edition's digital resources not only reflect the latest coding changes, but also provide additional rationales behind chapter review questions. This edition's MindTap offers Medical Coding Trainer and more than 200 digital cases to help students prepare for certification exams. Instant feedback further strengthens student understanding of coding guidelines and their use in professional healthcare environments.