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 : CCS Coding Exam Review 2008: The Certification Step (CCS Coding Exam Review: The Certification Step (W/CD))

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 616
EAN: 9781416036838
ISBN: 1416036830
Label: Saunders
Manufacturer: Saunders
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 656
Publication Date: December 18, 2007
Publisher: Saunders
Studio: Saunders




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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
This complete exam review highlights important content necessary to pass the CCS exam. It includes all the content sections found in the exam AND two full practice exams with answers and rationales. Using an easy-to-follow outline format, the text coves anatomy and terminology for each body area, reimbursement issues, and an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding. The two practice exams simulate the examination experience to give you added confidence when taking the CCS exam.

  • Comprehensive CCS coverage highlights essential information for passing the AHIMA CCS exam, with figures for reference as needed, in a single resource for the simplest, most efficient review.
  • Concise outline format gives you quick and easy access to content and helps you maximize your study time.
  • Bound-in companion CD familiarizes you with the electronic format of the certification exam and bolsters your test-taking confidence.
  • Realistic Pre-, Post-, and Final Exams on the CD mimic the actual AHIMA CCS exam, with electronic scoring to help you track your learning progress.
  • Answers and rationales for practice exams reinforce your understanding of coding concepts.
  • Evolve online resources supplement your review with study tips, web links, and additional information on related review sources.




Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK
I am a RN, Nurse Practitioner with a Master's Degree, and as such have taken many a certification exam (RN board certification, NP board certification, GRE, to name a few). I am currently preparing for the CCS exam. I've been working in the medical reimbursement industry for several years now, and consider myself to be knowledgeable and skilled. This is the single worst test prep resource I've ever come across. Perhaps it's intended as a text for a course, in which case it may have some value ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Excellent Prep for CCS Exam
I've been in the medical claim industry for about 25 years, but had never needed a certification until now. I bought this book to prepare myself for the test. It is very well laid out, has answers to all of the quizes (execpt the final exam prep tests, as far as I've seen so far), and will teach even a veteran like me a LOT. It has sections on everything you'll need to know to pass the test. If you have a background in claims, I think this is an excellent prep book for the test. If I was brand ... Read More







 






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