TY - BOOK AU - Valerius,Joanne TI - Medical insurance: an integrated claims process approach SN - 9780073521916 (alk. paper) AV - HG9383 .B39 2008 U1 - 368.38/2 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw Hill Higher Education KW - Health insurance KW - Health insurance claims KW - United States KW - Insurance, Health KW - Insurance Claim Reporting N1 - Includes index; Introduction to the medical billing process -- HIPAA and medical records -- Patient encounters and billing information -- Diagnostic coding : introduction to ICD-9-CM -- Procedural coding : introduction to CPT -- Procedural coding : introduction to HCPCS -- Visit charges and compliant billing -- Health care claim preparation and transmission -- Private payers/Blue Cross and Blue Shield -- Medicare -- Medicaid -- TRICARE and CHAMPVA -- Workers' compensation and disability -- Payments (RAs/EOBs), appeals, and secondary claims -- Patient billing and collections -- Hospital billing and reimbursement -- Primary case studies -- RA/EOB/secondary case studies ER -