2009 ICD-9-CM Volumes 1 & 2 Coding Book

If you are like most practices, you are interested in reducing the number of claims that are denied.  Choosing the right diagnosis codes is the key to your success. This field-tested resource assists you in finding the right code quickly, helping you code more accurately and efficiently to reduce denied claims.

• NEW!  ICD-9-CM Official Coding Guidelines integrated into tabular listing with the affected code(s) — one-stop code and guideline look-up
• All 2009 new and revised codes with a summary of code changes plus official ICD-9-CM  Appendixes — using updated and official information is essential to complying with HIPAA and getting paid
• Over 500 definitions of complex codes — takes the guesswork out of choosing the right code
• Intuitive icons for Age and Sex edits, new or revised text, 4th and 5th digit requirements — helps ensure specificity and validity
• “Unspecified” and “Other Specified” code icons — alerts you when there is  insufficient information, or no specific code that fits medical record documentation
• Valid three-digit list to identify a condition or disease when an additional digit is not available — helps you speed-up coding
• V Code designation icons — recognize when V codes can be used only as primary or additional diagnoses
• AHA Coding Clinic© for ICD-9-CM references noted with applicable codes —know right where to look for more guidance
• Detailed, full-page anatomy illustrations plus over 400 code-specific illustrations that have been integrated into the book — allows better interpretation of clinical notes to code with more specificity
• Spiral binding with color tabs for quick look-ups — find the right code quickly
• Physician coders and outpatient facility coders should buy ICD-9-CM Volumes 1-2
• Inpatient hospital and payer coders should buy ICD-9-CM Volumes 1-3 book
• Note: This book may be used for AAPC certification exams.

Get This Book in These Bundles

Save an additional 15% off our already heavily discounted prices when ordering all your 2009 coding books together. See respective product pages for descriptions of each individual book. Need more than 100 individual books? Contact us for volume pricing.

This bundle includes:

• 2009 Physician Coding Book Bundle 1
• 2009 Physician Coding Book Bundle 2

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