Physician Coding Exam Review 2013: The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM

By Carol J. Buck

Build the confidence to succeed on the AAPC CPC(R) certification exam and take your medical coding career to the next step with CPC(R) Coding Exam Review 2013: The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM Reflecting the expert insight of leading coding educator Carol J. Buck, this complete exam review guides you step-by-step through all of the content covered on the CPC(R) exam, including anatomy and terminology for each organ system; reimbursement concepts; an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding; and more. Plus, two practice exams and a final exam modeled on the actual CPC(R) exam simulate the exam experience to give you a head start on certification success.

Comprehensive review content based on the AAPC CPC(R) exam covers everything you need to know to pass your exams.

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includes a pre-exam and post-exam with answers and rationales that allow you to track your learning, identify areas where you need more study, and overcome test anxiety.

A final exam

located in the text simulates the actual testing experience you'll encounter when you take the CPC(R) exam. Concise outline format helps you quickly access key information and study more efficiently. NEW Real-world, physician-based coding cases provide extra practice and preparation for the CPC exam.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455745758
• ISBN13: 9781455745753
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 3.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 1.0" x 8.5"