Insurance, Billing, and Coding is a demanding and ever changing field. The rewards of a career in this feild are endless. I have privided for you a number of resources and you will want to utilize them for every chapter we cover.
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 01: Role of an Insurance Billing Specialist
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Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 02: HIPAA Compliance and Privacy in Insurance Billing
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- Assignment 2-2: Critical Thinking: Incidental Disclosure Versus HIPAA
- Assignment 2-3: Critical Thinking: Fraud Versus Abuse
- Assignment 2-4: Critical Thinking: Consent Versus Authorization
- Assignment 2-5: Visit Websites
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 03: Basics of Health Insurance
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- Assignment 3-2: Critical Thinking: Administrative Sequence of Processing an Insurance Claim
- Assignment 3-3: Critical Thinking: Difference in Insurance Key Terms
- Assignment 3-4: Prepare a Financial Accounting Record
- Assignment 3-5: Abstract Data from an Insurance Identification Card
- Assignment 3-6: Abstract Data from an Insurance Identification Card
- Assignment 3-7: Abstract Data From an Insurance Identification Card
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 04: Medical Documentation
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- Assignment 4-2: Review Diagnostic Terminology and Abbreviations
- Assignment 4-3: Critical Thinking: Solve an Office Problem
- Assignment 4-4: Abstract Subjective Observations and Objective Findings from Patient Records
- Assignment 4-5: Review of a Patient Record
- Assignment 4-6: Key a Letter of Withdrawal
- Assignment 4-7: Key a Letter to Confirm Discharge by the Patient
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 05: Diagnostic Coding
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- Assignment 5-2: Identify Format Components of ICD-9-CM Volume 2
- Assignment 5-3: Locating Information in ICD-9-CM, Volume 2
- Assignment 5-4: Obtain General Diagnostic Codes for Conditions
- Assignment 5-5: Code Diagnoses from Medical Records
- Assignment 5-6: Code Diagnoses Using V Codes
- Assignment 5-7: Code Neoplastic Diagnoses
- Assignment 5-8: Code Diagnoses for Patients with Diabetes
- Assignment 5-9: Code Diagnoses for Patients with Hypertension
- Assignment 5-10: Code Diagnoses for Injuries, Fractures, Burns, Late Effects, and Complications
- Assignment 5-11: Code Diagnoses for Pregnancy, Delivery, and Newborn Care
- Assignment 5-12: Code Diagnoses Using E Codes
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 05: Diagnostic Coding
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- Assignment 5-2: Identify Format Components of ICD-9-CM Volume 2
- Assignment 5-3: Locating Information in ICD-9-CM, Volume 2
- Assignment 5-4: Obtain General Diagnostic Codes for Conditions
- Assignment 5-5: Code Diagnoses from Medical Records
- Assignment 5-6: Code Diagnoses Using V Codes
- Assignment 5-7: Code Neoplastic Diagnoses
- Assignment 5-8: Code Diagnoses for Patients with Diabetes
- Assignment 5-9: Code Diagnoses for Patients with Hypertension
- Assignment 5-10: Code Diagnoses for Injuries, Fractures, Burns, Late Effects, and Complications
- Assignment 5-11: Code Diagnoses for Pregnancy, Delivery, and Newborn Care
- Assignment 5-12: Code Diagnoses Using E Codes
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 07: The Paper Claim: CMS-1500 (08-05)
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- Assignment 7-2: Complete a Health Insurance Claim Form for a Private Case
- Assignment 7-3: Complete a Health Insurance Claim Form for a Private Case
- Assignment 7-4: Complete Two Health Insurance Claim Forms for a Private Case
- Assignment 7-5: Locate Errors on a Completed Health Insurance Claim Form
- Assignment 7-6: Review Patient Record Abbreviations
- Assignment 7-7: Student Software Challenge Assignments for Cases 1 Through 6 Onscreen Completion of CMS-1500 (08-05) Insurance Claim Forms for Private Insurance
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 08: Electronic Data Interchange: Transactions and Security
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- Assignment 8-2: Critical Thinking for Medical and Nonmedical Code Sets 837P Electronic Claims Submission
- Assignment 8-3: Input Data into Element for Place of Service Codes for 837P Electronic Claims Submissions
- Assignment 8-4: Select the Correct Individual Relationship Code Number for 837P Electronic Claims Submission
- Assignment 8-5: Select the Correct Taxonomy Codes for Medical Specialists for 837P Electronic Claims Submission
- Assignment 8-6: Compose Electronic Mail Messages
- Assignment 8-7: Proofread a Computer-Generated Health Insurance Claim Form and Locate Incorrect and Missing Data
- Assignment 8-8: Proofread a Computer-Generated Health Insurance Claim Form and Locate Incorrect and Missing Data
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 09: Receiving Payments and Insurance Problem Solving
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- Assignment 9-2: Critical Thinking: Locate and Explain Choice of Diagnostic Codes
- Assignment 9-3: Post to a Financial Accounting Record (Ledger) from an Explanation of Benefits Document
- Assignment 9-4: Trace an Unpaid Insurance Claim
- Assignment 9-5: Locate Errors on a Returned Insurance Claim
- Assignment 9-6: Locate Errors on a Returned Insurance Claim
- Assignment 9-7: Locate Errors on a Returned Insurance Claim
- Assignment 9-8: Request a Hearing on a Previously Appealed Claim
- Assignment 9-9: File an Appeal
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 10: Office and Insurance Collection Strategies
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- Assignment 10-2: Select a Dun Message
- Assignment 10-3: Manually Post a Courtesy Adjustment
- Assignment 10-4: Manually Post a Patient's Charges and Payment
- Assignment 10-5: Compose a Collection Letter
- Assignment 10-6: Complete a Credit Card Voucher
- Assignment 10-7: Complete a Financial Agreement
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 11: The Blue Plans, Private Insurance, and Managed Care Plans
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- Assignment 11-2: Obtain Authorization for a Consultation from a Managed Care Plan
- Assignment 11-3: Obtain Authorization for Physical Therapy from a Managed Care Plan
- Assignment 11-4: Obtain Authorization for Diagnostic Arthroscopy from a Managed Care Plan
- Assignment 11-5: Obtain Authorization for Consultation from a Managed Care Plan
- Assignment 11-6: Obtain Authorization for Diagnostic Body Scan from a Managed Care Plan
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 12: Medicare
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- Assignment 12-2: Calculate Mathematical Problems
- Assignment 12-3: Locate HCPCS Alphanumeric Codes
- Assignment 12-4: Locate CPT Codes and HCPCS Alphanumeric Modifiers
- Assignment 12-5: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicare Case
- Assignment 12-6: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicare/Medicaid Case
- Assignment 12-7: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicare/Secondary Payer Case
- Assignment 12-8: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicare/Medigap Case
- Assignment 12-9: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicare Case with an Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage
- Assignment 12-10: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicare/Medicaid Case
- Assignment 12-11: Student Software Challenge Assignments for Medicare Cases 8 Through 10 Onscreen Completion of CMS-1500 (08-05) Insurance Claim Forms
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 13: Medicaid and Other State Programs
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- Assignment 13-2: Critical Thinking
- Assignment 13-3: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicaid Case
- Assignment 13-4: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicaid Case
- Assignment 13-5: Complete a Claim Form for a Medicaid Case
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 14: TRICARE and CHAMPVA
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- Assignment 14-2: Critical Thinking
- Assignment 14-3: Calculate Mathematical Problems
- Assignment 14-4: Complete a Claim Form for a Tricare Case
- Assignment 14-5: Complete a Claim Form for a Tricare Extra Case
- Assignment 14-6: Complete Three Claim Forms for a Tricare Standard Case
- Assignment 14-7: Student Software Challenge Assignment for Tricare Cases 7 Onscreen Completion of CMS-1500 (08-05) Insurance Claim Form
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 15: Workers' Compensation
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- Assignment 15-2: Complete a Doctor's First Report of Occupational Injury or Illness Form for a Workers' Compensation Case
- Assignment 15-3: Complete a Claim Form for a Workers' Compensation Case
- Assignment 15-4: Complete a Doctor's First Report of Occupational Injury or Illness Form for a Workers' Compensation Case
- Assignment 15-5: Complete a Claim Form for a Workers' Compensation Case
- Assignment 15-6: Complete a Claim Form for a Workers' Compensation Case
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 16: Disability Income Insurance and Disability Benefit Programs
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- Assignment 16-2: Complete Two State Disability Insurance Forms
- Assignment 16-3: Complete Two State Disability Insurance Forms
- Assignment 16-4: Complete a State Disability Insurance Form
- Assignment 16-5: Complete Two State Disability Insurance Forms
- Assignment 16-6: Complete a State Disability Insurance Form
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 17: Hospital Billing
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- Assignment 17-2: Locate and Sequence Diagnostic Codes for Conditions
- Assignment 17-3: Identify Hospital Departments that Input Data for the UB-04 Claim Form
- Assignment 17-4: Study UB-04 Claim Form Block or Field Form Locator (FL) Data
- Assignment 17-6: Locate Errors on a Computer-Generated UB-04 Claim Form
- Assignment 17-7: Locate Errors on a Computer-Generated UB-04 Claim Form
- Assignment 17-8: Locate Errors on a Computer-Generated UB-04 Claim Form
- Assignment 17-9 : Locate Errors on a Computer-Generated UB-04 Claim Form
Fordney: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 11th Edition
Chapter 18: Seeking a Job and Attaining Professional Advancement
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