Textbooks - ICD-9-CM & CPT Coding

CPT/HCPCS Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services, 2008

• by Lynn Kuehn
• AHIMA
• hands-on coding experience
• excellent book for CCS-P exam review
• ISBN-10: 1584262028
• ISBN-13: 978-1584262022
• previous edition: 2007

2008 Coding Workbook for the Physician's Office

• by Alice Covell
• Cengage Delmar Learning, April 2008
• ISBN-10: 1435425952
• ISBN-13: 978-1435425958

ICD-9-CM Diagnostic Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services, 2006

• by Anita C. Hazelwood, Carole A. Venable
• AHIMA
• beginner level, with answers

2007 Coding Workbook for the Physician's Office

• by Alice Covell
• Thomson Delmar Learning
• CPT-4,  ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS Level II coding exercises
• previous edition: 2006

Medical Office Coding

• by Peg Austin, Anne Mettler
• Prentice Hall, Mar 2005
• ICD-9-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding
• hands-on practice coding real operative reports

Practical E/M: Documentation and Coding Solutions for Quality Patient Care

• by Steven Levinson, MD
• AMA, Nov 2005
• learn to document and code E/M correctly

Textbooks - Billing, Reimbursement & Insurance

Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office

• by Marilyn Takahashi Fordney
• Saunders, 10th edition, Nov 2007
• we used an older version of this book in my medical billing class at the local college
• used in AHIMA's coding program
• previous edition: 9th edition

Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement

• by Jo Ann C. Rowell, Michelle A. Green
• Gengage Delmar Learning, 9th edition, Dec 2007
• previous edition: 8th edition

Insurance Coding and Electronic Claims for the Medical Office

• by Shelley Safian
• McGraw-Hill, 1st edition, Jul 2005
• code and analyze superbills, provider notes, referral authorization forms, new patient information forms

Medical Insurance Coding Workbook for Physician Practices

• by Cynthia Newby
• McGraw-Hill, 4th edition, Jan 2007
• previous edition: 3rd edition