Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Exam Preparation

by Jennifer Hornung Garvin

Combining in-depth study materials covering CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS Level II with comprehensive testing practice, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Exam Preparation provides the added knowledge and test-taking skills to face the CCS certification exam with the confidence. The practice exams, supplemental practice questions, case studies, and accompanying CD-ROM will help prepare you for the exam experience, providing opportunities to test your knowledge and skills. CCS Domain Health Information Documentation Domain Diagnosis Coding Domain Procedure Coding Domain Regulatory Guidelines and Reporting Requirements for Acute Care (Inpatient) Service Regulatory Guidelines and Reporting Requirements for Outpatient Services Domain Data Quality and Management Domain Information and Communication Technologies Domain Privacy, Confidentiality, Legal, and Ethical Issues Domain Compliance Key Features Two complete practice exams based on and organized by the CCS competency statements and tasks inpatient and outpatient medical cases CD-ROM contains 260+ multiple choice and multiple select questions About the Author Jennifer Hornung Garvin, PhD, MBA, RHIA, CCS, CPHQ, CTR, FAHIMA, is a health research science specialist at the Salt Lake City Veteran’s Administration IDEAS Research Center and an assistant professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine’s Division of Epidemiology. She has more than 25 years of experience in health information management and medical informatics.

296 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2013