Understanding Health Insurance is a comprehensive guide for those learning about health insurance claim processing. Objectives of this edition are 1) to introduce information about major insurance programs and federal health care legislation, 2) to provide basic information on national diagnosis and procedure coding systems and 3) simplify the process of completing claim forms.  Contains pertinent, easy-to-understand information on common health insurance plans, with separate chapters on coding and reimbursement issues, and step-by-step instructions for HCFA-1500 claim completion. Case studies and review exercises give users numerous opportunities to apply knowledge to build skill in completing HCFA-1500 claims accurately. CD-ROM in text and accompanying workbook provides additional exercises and practice in completing HCFA-1500 claims electronically. Includes new information regarding CPT-5, ICD-10-CM and HCFA reimbursement issues.  Also available are Web Tutor and Blackboard versions.

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