Research Guides: Health Information Technology: Medical Coding

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Welcome to the PCC Library guide for researching topics related to Medical Coding. Female Coder entering data

What is Medical Coding?

What does a Medical Coder do?

This guide is intended as a starting place for research. It will help you find books, articles and more.

ICD Codes

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Medical Coding E-Journals

Medical Coding Articles (2021-2022)

CMS proposes ample payment changes for FY 2022. Briefings on Coding Compliance Strategies. 2021;24(7):1-4. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=151340073&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Conquer ICD-10-CM/CPT coding for common circulatory conditions. Briefings on APCs. 2021;22(8):8-10. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=152213384&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Coustasse A. Upcoding Medicare: Is Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Increasing? Perspectives in Health Information Management. 2021;18(4):1-14. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=153580879&
Ericson C, Pratt RL, Yuen AP. How Do You Distinguish Clinical Documentation? Journal of AHIMA. August 2021:1. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=151858252&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Foley MM. Improving ICD-10-CM Coding for Social Determinants of Health. Journal of AHIMA. April 2021:1. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=151858172&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Fucinari, M. With ICD-10 Coding You're Talking to a Computer: Take into consideration how your submitted ICD-10 codes are processed. Chiropractic Economics. 2021;(15):44-47. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&A
Griffin M. OIG Data Brief CAUSES A STIR. For the Record (Great Valley Publishing Company, Inc). 2021;33(4):24-27. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=151477202&site=ehost-live&scope=si
Lavery A, Backer L, Daniel J. Evaluation of Electronic Health Records to Monitor Illness From Harmful Algal Bloom Exposure in the United States. Journal of Environmental Health. 2021;83(9):8-15. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/log
Malnutrition coding and reimbursement in the hospital setting. Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 2022;37(1):35-40. doi:10.1002/ncp.10779
Murugan V, Holzer KJ, Vaughn MG, Carbone JT, Jackson DB, Bitter CC. Coding of Sexual Assault by Emergency Physicians: A Nationally Representative Study. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health. 2021;22(2):2
Pathak EB, Garcia RB, Menard JM, Salemi JL. Out-of-Hospital COVID-19 Deaths: Consequences for Quality of Medical Care and Accuracy of Cause of Death Coding. American Journal of Public Health. 2021;111(S2):S101-S106. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2021.306428
Removal of previously placed ureter stent presents dilemma. Urology Times. 2022;50(1):32-33. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=154745077&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Rubenstein J, Painter M. Can CPT code 51798 be billed as part of a TURP? Medical necessity must be documented on the chart to bill code. Urology Times. 2021;49(4):39-40. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthT
Rubenstein J, Painter M. What is the status of chronic condition code G2211? Urology Times. 2021;49(2):34-36. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=148842940&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Weidner, K (KMC). How Detailed Documentation Fixes Calamitous Coding. Chiropractic Economics. 2021;(15):28-36. Accessed February 19, 2022. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=ccm&AN=152523810&site=ehost-live&scope=site