With this comprehensive, body system approach, students will learn the essential ICD-9-CM coding skills needed to succeed in a medical coding and billing career. The book begins with an overview of the ICD-9-CM guidelines on coding practice and an introduction to medical records that will show students how to locate and use medical codes accurately and efficiently. With information on common diseases, disorders, injuries, and related procedures, as well as ample examples and exercises throughout the text, students will gain a thorough understanding of ICD-9 and coding.

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