Medical Billing & Coding DemystifiedClueless? Feel Like a Dummy? Get Demystified! This handy resource clearly explains the principles and practices used by medical offices, hospitals, and health facilities to encode medical services in order to receive payment from government agencies and insurance companies. |
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction to Medical Billing and Coding | 1 |
Chapter 2 Ethical and Legal Aspects of Medical Billing | 21 |
Chapter 3 Medical Terminology and Procedures | 41 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Medical Billing & Coding Demystified |
| Authors | Marilyn Burgos, Donya Johnson, James Keogh |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | McGraw Hill Professional, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0071472207, 9780071472203 |
| Length | 350 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / Nursing / General |
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