Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: W B Saunders Company ISBN: 9780721630212 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 16
Book Description
This complete course on medical insurance combines interactive content, practice, and assessment into one online learning tool. Designed to be used as an instructor-led online supplement, this classroom edition can be accessed from any computer with an Internet connection. The online program teaches students what they need to know to be a successful medical billing specialist. The course consists of nine modules, beginning with an office orientation and then focusing on each different type of insurance payer (e.g., Medicaid, managed care, etc.) as the modules progress through the five phases of the lifecycle of an insurance claim.
Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: W B Saunders Company ISBN: 9780721634319 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 16
Book Description
This complete self-study course on medical insurance combines content, practice, and self-assessment into one online learning tool that students can follow at their own pace. The online program assumes the role of instructor, guiding individuals through the material and directing them when to read relevant sections from the text, checking their comprehension along the way, and providing feedback and encouragement. The course consists of nine modules, beginning with an office orientation and then focusing on each different type of insurance payer (e.g., Medicaid, managed care, etc.) as the modules progress through the five phases of the lifecycle of an insurance claim.
Author: Marilyn Takahashi Fordney Publisher: ISBN: Category : CD-ROMs Languages : en Pages : 676
Book Description
A bestseller for over 25 years, this text helps users excel at all aspects of insurance billing: submitting, tracing, appealing, and transmitting claims. Its comprehensive coverage also includes important information on diagnostic coding, procedural coding, office and insurance collection strategies, Medicare, Managed Care, and more. This edition has been reviewed by industry experts and carefully updated to reflect recent changes in the industry - including the addition of special HIPAA Compliance Alerts throughout the book to help users comply with important governmental privacy regulations. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. Icons help students identify each insurance payer with a specific color and graphic, making the learning process more effective. Emphasizes procedural (CPT and HCPCS) and diagnostic (ICD-9-CM) coding and documentation since they are the keystones to obtaining maximum reimbursement. Block-by-block teaching approach organized by payer category for the CMS-1500 claim form facilitates understanding, effective learning, and greater productivity. Detailed examples and samples of completed insurance forms help students see how knowledge is applied in the real world. Accompanying CD-ROM of practice software bound in the back of the book features the CMS-1500 claim form and 10 scored patient case studies with related insurance information to simulate real-life situations. Updated to reflect recent changes in the industry. Special sections highlight areas pertinent to HIPAA regulations.
Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: Saunders ISBN: 9780721606538 Category : Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
This package contains the Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 7th edition textbook, the User Guide and Access Code for the Classroom Edition of Medical Insurance Online, Saunders 2004 ICD-9-CM, Volumes 1, 2 & 3 and HCPCS, Level II, and CPT 2003 Standard Edition.
Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: Saunders ISBN: 9781437713565 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
EVOLVE eBOOK: The Evolve eBook gives you electronic access to all textbook content with plenty of added functionality. Not only can you search your entire library of eBooks with a single keyword, you can create your own customized study tool by highlighting key passages, taking and sharing notes, and organizing study materials into folders. Add additional eBooks to your collection to create an integrated digital library! Your Evolve eBooks are conveniently accessible either from your hard drive or online. BOOK DESCRIPTION: Keep current with all the latest changes with this complete resource! Trusted by medical insurance instructors and billers for more than 30 years, Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office helps you excel at all aspects of insurance billing for a full range of today's health care plans. In full color, this edition includes all the new regulations, such as the latest information on HIPAA, diagnostic coding, procedural coding, bill collection strategies, and Medicare.
Author: Marilyn T. Fordney Publisher: W B Saunders Company ISBN: 9780721604671 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
New edition! This convenient, money-saving package is a must-have for students training for a career in medical insurance. The package includes Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 8th Edition Textbook and Workbook, plus the User Guide and Access Code for the Classroom Edition of Medical Insurance Online. For further information on each individual product, please click on the link provided below.
Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323292275 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 581
Book Description
Gain real-world practice in insurance billing and coding! Corresponding to the chapters in Fordney’s Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13th Edition, this workbook provides realistic, hands-on exercises that help you apply concepts and develop critical thinking skills. Study tools include chapter overviews, key terms, chapter review exercises, and case study assignments. Key terms and abbreviations lists at the beginning of each chapter provide a quick reference to the health insurance terminology you need to know. Critical thinking assignments help you connect theory to practice with real-world scenarios. Self-study exercises – including matching, true/false, multiple-choice, mix and match, and fill-in-the-blank questions – help you practice important concepts. Performance objectives make learning easy by highlighting what you need to accomplish in each chapter. Study outlines focus your review by listing key points for each chapter UPDATED content reflects changes in the text, ensuring you have the latest guidelines and regulations for medical insurance billing and coding available. UPDATED coverage of key health insurance topics includes HIPAA compliance, the HITECH Act, health reform of 2010, electronic health records, NUCC standards, Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program, meaningful use, and CPT 2013. NEW CMS-1500 (02-12) claim form includes block-by-block explanations and examples. UPDATED ICD-10 coding information prepares you for the ICD-10 transition. UPDATED self-assessment quizzes on Evolve test your knowledge of the material in each chapter. UPDATED guidelines for the filing and submission of electronic claims include sample screenshots, preparing you for the future of the medical office.
Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 0323226809 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 683
Book Description
A complete guide to insurance billing and coding, Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13th Edition covers all the plans that are most commonly encountered in clinics and physicians’ offices. Its emphasis on the role of the medical insurance specialist includes areas such as diagnostic coding, procedural coding, Medicare, HIPAA, and bill collection strategies. Learning to fill in the claim form accurately is made easier by the use of icons for different types of payers, lists of key abbreviations, and numerous practice exercises. This edition provides the latest on hot topics such as ICD-10, healthcare reform, the new CMS-1500 form, and electronic claims. Trusted for more than 30 years, this proven reference from Marilyn Fordney prepares you to succeed as a medical insurance professional in any outpatient setting. Emphasis on the business of running a medical office highlights the importance of the medical insurance specialist in filing clean claims, solving problems, and collecting overdue payments. Key terms and key abbreviations are defined and emphasized, reinforcing your understanding of new concepts and terminology. Detailed tables, boxes, and illustrations call out key points and main ideas. Unique! Color-coded icons clarify information, rules, and regulations for different payers. An Evolve companion website enhances learning with performance checklists, self-assessment quizzes, and the Student Software Challenge featuring cases for different payer types and an interactive CMS-1500 form to fill in. A workbook contains learning tips, practice exercises for key terms and abbreviations, review questions, study outlines, performance objectives, a chapter with practice tests, and critical thinking activities for hands-on experience with real-world cases. Available separately. Updated coverage of key health insurance topics includes HIPAA compliance, the HITECH Act, health reform of 2010, electronic health records, electronic claims, ICD-10, NUCC standards, Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program, Meaningful Use, and CPT 2013. Updated ICD-10 coding information prepares you for the October 2014 ICD-10 implementation date. Updated content on claim forms includes block-by-block explanations and examples for the new CMS-1500 Claim Form. Updated guidelines for the filing and submission of electronic claims include sample screenshots and prepare you for the future of the medical office.
Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences ISBN: 1455733253 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 683
Book Description
A complete guide to insurance billing and coding, Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13th Edition covers all the plans that are most commonly encountered in clinics and physicians' offices. Its emphasis on the role of the medical insurance specialist includes areas such as diagnostic coding, procedural coding, Medicare, HIPAA, and bill collection strategies. Learning to fill in the claim form accurately is made easier by the use of icons for different types of payers, lists of key abbreviations, and numerous practice exercises. This edition provides the latest on hot topics such as ICD-10, healthcare reform, the new CMS-1500 form, and electronic claims. Trusted for more than 30 years, this proven reference from Marilyn Fordney prepares you to succeed as a medical insurance professional in any outpatient setting. Emphasis on the business of running a medical office highlights the importance of the medical insurance specialist in filing clean claims, solving problems, and collecting overdue payments.Key terms and key abbreviations are defined and emphasized, reinforcing your understanding of new concepts and terminology.Detailed tables, boxes, and illustrations call out key points and main ideas.Unique! Color-coded icons clarify information, rules, and regulations for different payers.An Evolve companion website enhances learning with performance checklists, self-assessment quizzes, and the Student Software Challenge featuring cases for different payer types and an interactive CMS-1500 form to fill in.A workbook contains learning tips, practice exercises for key terms and abbreviations, review questions, study outlines, performance objectives, a chapter with practice tests, and critical thinking activities for hands-on experience with real-world cases. Available separately. Updated coverage of key health insurance topics includes HIPAA compliance, the HITECH Act, health reform of 2010, electronic health records, electronic claims, ICD-10, NUCC standards, Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) Incentive Program, Meaningful Use, and CPT 2013.Updated ICD-10 coding information prepares you for the October 2014 ICD-10 implementation date.Updated content on claim forms includes block-by-block explanations and examples for the new CMS-1500 Claim Form.Updated guidelines for the filing and submission of electronic claims include sample screenshots and prepare you for the future of the medical office.
Author: Marilyn Fordney Publisher: Saunders ISBN: 9781455748105 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages :
Book Description
Covering all the plans that are most commonly encountered in clinics and physicians' offices, Medical Insurance Online for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 13th Edition gives you hands-on practice performing common insurance billing and coding tasks and applying your knowledge in areas such as diagnostic coding, procedural coding, Medicare, HIPPAA, and bill collection strategies. 18 course modules seamlessly tie hands-on practice together with concepts from the 18 textbook chapters to give you a well-rounded understanding of how to succeed on the job. Duration for access to this product is for the life of the edition. Interactive exercises and activities offer frequent opportunities to recall and recognize medical insurance concepts including the cycle, organization and completion of the claim form. Easily accessible glossary presents terms and clickable definitions listed in alphabetical order. Bolded and linked terms within the text immediately connect you to the glossary definitions of key terms. Hypertext web links direct you to related web sites and other Elsevier resources for further study. Reading references tie in concepts from the text to the hands-on activities practiced in the online course. Quizzing and exams allow you to evaluate your comprehension and know your grade at any time throughout the course. Engaging graphic design creates a much more interesting and educational experience. Medical record activities help you understand how to complete a clean claim form and optimize reimbursement for the physician's office. Course orientation contains directions for completing the course, as well as instructions for navigating through the modules. Student survey gives you the opportunity to provide constructive feedback on the course and have an impact on future course design. Updated screen content and reading assignments match the 12th edition of the Fordney Insurance Handbook.
Author: Marilyn Fordney
Author: Marilyn Fordney
Author: Marilyn Takahashi Fordney
Author: Marilyn Fordney
Author: Marilyn Fordney
Author: Marilyn T. Fordney
Author: Marilyn Fordney
Author: Marilyn Fordney
Author: Marilyn Fordney
Author: Marilyn Fordney