Product Overview
Unlike other medical dictionaries, The Coders Dictionary 2017 helps you understand medical terminology from a coder s perspective. This unique dictionary was developed to meet the specific needs of medical coders, admitting clerks, billers, and adjudicators. Get medical terms and definitions with code assignments.
Key Features and Benefits
Get essential clinical terms with code assignments. With easy-to-understand explanations, plus CPT, HCPCS and ICD code assignments.
More than 1,200 new terms added for ICD-10. The ICD-10 icon marks key new ICD-10 terms, such as root operations and body part keys.
In total, includes more than 9,500 alphabetic entries and 250 illustrations for terminology key to code selection so you can find definitions for medical nomenclature, eponyms, new technology, and acronyms.Clear, concise definitions for clinical, coding, billing, and reimbursement terms. No need to use multiple print or electronic references to access medical definitions.
Illustrations. Detailed illustrations accompany medical terminology to enhance understanding of the definition.
New and updated terms for ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS code sets, plus terms for CMS programs and regulations (ACOs, PQRS, EHR/prescribing), and including many new lab and path terms that appear in 2016 CPT code set.
Also available as an eBook.Allows fast keyword and code searching.
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