AHA Press

Handbook for hospital billing with answer key; a reference and training tool for the UB-04 manual. Print ed.

This handbook for the UB-04 form for medical billing procedures contains an answer key, making this reference volume suitable for manager-mentors and instructors who are responsible for teaching basic billing principles and methods that conform to ICD-9 billing conventions. Garabelli is a consultant for health care providers, and she covers all aspects of the UB-04 form including revenue codes, formats and codes for condition, occurrence, value, diagnosis and procedures. The unique requirements for various health plans are also described. (Annotation ©2009 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)

Handbook for hospital billing without answer key; a reference and training tool for the UB-04 manual. Print ed.

This handbook for hospital billing is designed to train HIM staff to follow ICD-9 billing coding conventions, complete the UB-04 form and learn basic billing principles and methodologies. Garabelli is a consultant for health care providers, and she covers all UB-04 considerations such as revenue codes, form locators and codes for type-of-bill, condition, occurrence, value, diagnosis and procedures. This particular version of the manual does not contain the answer key, which makes it more suitable for students. (Annotation ©2009 Book News Inc. Portland, OR)