Learning to code with icd-9-cm

This comprehensive textbook for medical coding uses the body system approach, beginning with an overview of the ICD-9-CM guidelines. Several chapters cover body systems, and major categories of disorders that are organized according to the ICD-9 codes. Other chapters will cover health administration topics including quality control, regulations and accrediting bodies, and managed care. Students will learn the general guidelines on coding practice, along with an introduction to medical records that will help them accurately and efficiently locate and utilize essential medical codes.

Chapter 1 Intro to ICD-9-CM Chapter 2 ICD-9-CM conventions, guidelines,. Part 5: and E codes Chapter . Medical records Chapter 4 Infectious and Parasitic diseases Chapter 5 Neoplasms Chapter 6 Nutritional Chapter 7 Mental Chapter 8 Nervous System and Sense organs Chapter 9 Circulatory System Chapter 10 Respiratory system Chapter 11 Digestive system Chapter 12 Genitourinary system Chapter 13 Pregnancy and abortion Chapter 14 Skin and Subcutaneous tissues Chapter 15 Musculoskeletal system Chapter 16 Congenital anomalies Chapter 17 Symptoms Chapter 18 Injuries and Poisonings Chapter 19 Complications of care Chapter 20 Health Administration Chapter 21 Managed care