Abstract

Build the confidence to succeed on the AAPC CPC^® certification exam and take your medical coding career to the next step with CPC^® Coding Exam Review 2013: The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM! Reflecting the expert insight of leading coding educator Carol J. Buck, this complete exam review guides you step-by-step through all of the content covered on the CPC^® exam, including anatomy and terminology for each organ system; reimbursement concepts; an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding; and more. Plus, two practice exams and a final exam modeled on the actual CPC^® exam simulate the exam experience to give you a head start on certification success.

• Comprehensive review content based on the AAPC CPC^® exam covers everything you need to know to pass your exams.
• Companion Evolve website includes a pre-exam and post-exam with answers and rationales that allow you to track your learning, identify areas where you need more study, and overcome test anxiety.
• A final exam located in the text simulates the actual testing experience you’ll encounter when you take the CPC^® exam.
• Concise outline format helps you quickly access key information and study more efficiently.

• NEW! Real-world, physician-based coding cases provide extra practice and preparation for the CPC exam.