Designed for hospital coders, hospital billers, and insurance claim experts, this handy 6 x 9" format comes complete with a comprehensive diagnosis coding tutorial and helpful, full-color anatomical illustrations. This lightweight, compact version includes a unique color-coding system for improved coding accuracy, thumb tab indexing for quick code reference, and is specifically formatted to lay flat and stay open during use. This book includes complete CMS Guidelines Medicare requirements and penalties for non-compliance. Rules on completing the CMS-1500 Claim Form Tabular list of procedures, Alphabetical index, and specifications for procedure classification.