Solution Manual for Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Coding, 2nd Edition
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PEARSON’S COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CODING: A PATH TO SUCCESS2/ETEXTBOOK ANSWER KEYCHAPTERS 1-24The words in parentheses ( ) following a code provide the Index entries for the Main Term andsubterms of one coding path. Selections for additionalcharacters in the Tabular List are listedafter the subterms.Index entries vary among publishers.To access the navigation panein Word, press Ctrl-F, then click on the left hand tab.CHAPTER 1:YOURCODINGCAREERCODING PRACTICEExercise 1.1 What Is Coding?1. Coding is the process of accurately assigning codes to verbal descriptions of patients’conditions and the healthcare services provided to treat those conditions.2. Diagnosis codes describe patient illnesses, diseases, conditions, injuries, or other reason forseeking healthcare services. Procedure codes describe the services healthcare professionalsprovide to patients.3. Abstract-determine which elements of the visit require codesAssign–determine the codes that describe the patient’s condition and servicesArrange–sequence the codes in proper orderExercise 1.2 Understanding Patient Encounters1. after an encounter is completed2. diagnosis, treatment plan, documentation
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