Discipline: | Human Anatomy | Subject Definition: | Anatomy-Terminology-English; Clinical Coding-Meth-Terminolog | NLM Class: | QS 15 | LC Class: | R123 | Abstract: | Whether you're new to medical coding or transitioning from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS, Medical Terminology and Anatomy for ICD-10 Coding helps you prepare to code accurately and effectively using the ICD-10-CM/PCS code set with a complete understanding of relevant medical terminology and anatomy. Coding certified (CCS, CPC) and approved AHIMA ICD-10-CM/PCS Academy Trainer Betsy Shiland makes unfamiliar medical language more approachable, and carefully sequenced medical terminology lessons help you understand the vastly increased anatomy necessary for accurate coding, including the locations of hundreds of arteries, muscles, nerves, and other anatomy. This unique resource also includes engaging in-book exercises and interactive online resources, giving you the review and practice you need to reinforce your comprehension and confidently prepare for the coding workforce. Terminology coverage specific to ICD-10-CM/PCS familiarizes you with the terms and definitions you'll encounter most frequently in coding practice. Root operation information is incorporated into procedure tables to familiarize you with the associated common suffixes. Guideline Alert! boxes link terminology to relevant ICD-10-CM/PCS information at a glance. Interactive learning games and activities on a companion Evolve website reinforce your comprehension and make learning medical terminology more engaging. |
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