Understanding health insurance : a guide to billing and reimbursement /

Green, Michelle A.

Understanding health insurance : a guide to billing and reimbursement / Michelle A. Green, JoAnn C. Rowell. - 8th ed. - Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, 2006. - xxiv, 696 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 633-639) and index.

Health insurance specialist career -- Introduction to health insurance -- Managed health care -- Life cycle of an insurance claim -- Legal and regulatory issues -- ICD-9-CM codiing -- CPT coding -- HCPCS coding -- CMS reimbursement methodologies -- Coding for medical necessity -- Essential CMS-1500 claim instruction -- Commercial insurance -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans -- Medicare -- Medicaid -- TRICARE -- Workers' compensation -- Appendices -- Glossary -- Using the student practice CD-ROM.

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Health insurance claims--United States.
Health insurance--United States.
Health insurance--United States--Forms.
Health insurance--United States--Problems and Exercises.
Insurance Claim Reporting--United States--Forms.
Insurance Claim Reporting--United States--Problems and Exercises.
Insurance Claim Review--United States--Forms.
Insurance Claim Review--United States--Problems and Exercises.
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