Comprehensive Health Insurance: Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement

Comprehensive Health Insurance: Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement is your how-to guide to key health insurance concepts. You’ll learn key medical administrative tasks, from submitting claims and verifying benefits to posting payments and appealing claim denials. Using a step-by-step approach, the authors cover the foundations and interconnection of insurance policy, billing, coding and reimbursement. Case studies and patient files contextualize and simplify the many complexities of health care. The 3rd Edition includes 2017 ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS codes. It assesses the impact of the Affordable Care Act, while examining health care trends such as care delivery models and innovation driven by competition. Concierge medicine and telemedicine are explored as new methods of healthcare treatment and cost savings.