Understanding hospital billing and coding /
Ferenc, Debra P.
Understanding hospital billing and coding / Debra P. Ferenc. - 3rd ed. - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Saunders, c2014. - xxiv, 599 pages . : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hospital overview -- Hospital regulatory environment -- Hospital organizational structure and function -- Patient accounts and data flow in the hospital -- Hospital billing process -- Accounts receivable (A/R) management -- Coding medical conditions (diagnosis coding) -- Coding procedures, services, and items (procedure coding) -- Coding guidelines and applications -- Claim forms -- Third-party payers -- Government payers -- Prospective payment systems -- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
9781455723638 1437722512 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781455723638
2010020457
101530930 DNLM
Hospitals--Accounting.
Health insurance claims--Code numbers.
Hospital Charges--classification.
Financial Management, Hospital.
Forms and Records Control--methods.
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement.
Patient Credit and Collection--methods.
RA971.3.F47 2014
657/.8322
2010 I-443 WX 157.1 / F349u 2011
Understanding hospital billing and coding / Debra P. Ferenc. - 3rd ed. - St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier Saunders, c2014. - xxiv, 599 pages . : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hospital overview -- Hospital regulatory environment -- Hospital organizational structure and function -- Patient accounts and data flow in the hospital -- Hospital billing process -- Accounts receivable (A/R) management -- Coding medical conditions (diagnosis coding) -- Coding procedures, services, and items (procedure coding) -- Coding guidelines and applications -- Claim forms -- Third-party payers -- Government payers -- Prospective payment systems -- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
9781455723638 1437722512 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781455723638
2010020457
101530930 DNLM
Hospitals--Accounting.
Health insurance claims--Code numbers.
Hospital Charges--classification.
Financial Management, Hospital.
Forms and Records Control--methods.
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement.
Patient Credit and Collection--methods.
RA971.3.F47 2014
657/.8322
2010 I-443 WX 157.1 / F349u 2011