Medical Terminology & Anatomy for ICD-10 Coding - E-Book

Medical Terminology & Anatomy for ICD-10 Coding - E-Book

<p><b>Medical Terminology and Anatomy for ICD-10</b> Coding integrates expanded anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology coverage with the latest medical terminology you need to correctly code in ICD-10. The ICD-10-CM classification system serves as the structure for organizing diseases and disorders, with carefully drawn, well-labeled illustrations to help you visualize the associated anatomy. ICD-10 coding guidelines and notes, along with electronic medical records and integrated exercises are interspersed throughout the text. A robust Evolve site includes games, activities, and animations to reinforce learning.</p><ul><b><li>Medical terminology </b>specifically tailored to<b> ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS </b>guidelines<b> </b>supply you with an excellent foundation for learning the medical terminology related to ICD-10-CM.</li><li>Learn all<b> </b>the<b> anatomy and physiology necessary </b>to be able to<b> </b>understand medical reports and code accurately in<b> ICD-10-CM/PCS</b>.</li><li><b>Pathology terms organized by ICD-10 disease and disorder categories </b>let you learn terms in the same order they are presented in the coding manual.</li><li><b><i>Guideline Alert!</i> boxes </b>highlight ICD-10-PCS coding information when relevant to medical terminology.</li><li><b><i>Special Notes</i> boxes </b>present ICD-10 features that affect your understanding of the terminology presented.</li><li><b>Root operation tables </b>illustrate the root operations in PCS and their associated suffixes.</li><li><b><i>Body Part</i> key </b>provides a complete list of body parts and how they should be coded in ICD-10.</li><li><b>Pathology and procedure terminology tables list the word parts for each term, along with the definition </b>so you become familiar with prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms.</li><li><b>Exercises interspersed throughout the text </b>encourage you to practice and learn as you move through the material.</li><li><b><i>Be Careful!</i> boxes </b>warn you about similar and potentially confusing word parts and medical terms.</li><li><b>Games and activities on accompanying Evolve website </b>offer an easily accessible source for extra interactive practice and learning.</li><li><b>Electronic medical record format </b>illustrates the appearance of electronic records now being used in many healthcare settings.</li></ul><ul><b><li>NEW! Pharmacology </b>in each body system and a<b> Pharmacology Basics </b>appendix help you recognize drugs and medications in medical reports.</li><li><b>NEW! More than 50 new images </b>bring terminology to life.</li><li><b>NEW! Additional procedural terms </b>supply a more complete picture of the number and kind of procedures you will encounter on medical reports.</li><li><b>NEW! <i>Normal Lab Values</i> appendix </b>familiarizes you with normal and abnormal lab values so you know when to search a medical record for possible additional diagnoses.</li><li><b>NEW! Tablet and mobile-optimized Evolve activities </b>offer an easily accessible source for extra interactive practice and learning.</li></ul>