The second edition of this best-seller will continue to please professionals searching to understand medical terms from the perspective of a coder. From the student to the seasoned expert, Coders’ Almanac for Terminology is the clear choice.

• Plain English Definitions™ to over 8,000 key terms including acronyms, eponyms, medical nomenclature, common abbreviations, medical technology, billing and reimbursement—we added 3,000 more terms for 2008
  
• Over 200 illustrations to clarify complex terms
  
• Many terms are crosswalked to the applicable CPT® and ICD-9-CM codes
  
• Includes drug definitions with HCPCS Level II Codes
  
• Chapter included clarifying medical documentation for acronyms, eponyms, common abbreviations, and suffixes & prefixes