Solution Manual for Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Coding, 2nd Edition

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PEARSON’S COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL CODING: A PATH TO SUCCESS 2/E
TEXTBOOK ANSWER KEY

CHAPTERS 1-24

The words in parentheses ( ) following a code provide the Index entries for the Main Term and
subterms of one coding path. Selections for additional characters in the Tabular List are listed
after the subterms. Index entries vary among publishers.

To access the navigation pane in Word, press Ctrl-F, then click on the left hand tab.

CHAPTER 1: YOUR CODING CAREER

CODING PRACTICE

Exercise 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 for
seeking healthcare services. Procedure codes describe the services healthcare professionals
provide to patients.

3. Abstract - determine which elements of the visit require codes

Assign determine the codes that describe the patient’s condition and services

Arrange sequence the codes in proper order

Exercise 1.2 Understanding Patient Encounters

1. after an encounter is completed

2. diagnosis, treatment plan, documentation

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