The ICD-9-CM Pocket Reference for Home Health puts the diagnosis codes most commonly used in home health at your fingertips. It’s perfect for use by clinicians in the field to start the coding process.
Whether you are a coding pro or just need the basics to start a patient’s sequencing correctly, the ICD-9-CM Pocket Reference for Home Health 2011 is the book for you!
The ICD-9-CM Pocket Reference for Home Health 2011 helps you:
- Choose initial codes with more specificity – Often-used and related codes are contained in an abbreviated Tabular List
- Make sure your agency gets all the reimbursement it has earned – Highlighted case-mix and supply boosting codes to guide the code selection process
- Code correctly and stay compliant – The pocket reference contains official coding guidance with code-specific guidelines embedded in the Tabular
- Work through the new coding challenges – Sample scenarios focus on new and changed codes
This handy pocket guide is not a substitute for the full ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual, but it is a perfect, lightweight and portable companion!