Product Description

We produced this book because the ICD-9-CM book and coding guidelines may not always have all the information you need. The 2010 Plain English Descriptions for ICD-9-CM is fully updated and provides coders, medical staff, payers and health care professionals with comprehensive clinical, coding and documentation guidance for over 11,000 ICD-9-CM codes and categories. ICD-9-CM Official Coding Guidelines integrated at the code level--one-stop code and guideline look-up. Plain English Descriptions of terminology found in the medical record to provide detailed clinical explanations of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes--helps you assign the most appropriate code. Plain English Descriptions for syndromes linking definitions to the applicable ICD-9-CM codes--understand what symptoms and/or diseases are included in a syndrome.

ISBN 9781583836712Edition 01Binding Unknown