educators, students, and healthcare practitioners with the most authoritative guidance available for managing inpatient coding and reimbursement issues. This must-have resource was developed to give you easier access to the most up-to-date information you need for inpatient coding and reimbursement. You'll save time and make more effective decisions with this one-of-a-kind resource. You will gain a thorough understanding of: - Reimbursement methodologies for hospital inpatient services - The structure and organization of the Medicare Inpatient Acute Care Prospective Payment System - The relationship between coding and DRG assignment - Data quality and coding compliance processes related to coding and reimbursement for inpatient services Coding and Reimbursement for Hospital Inpatient Services lays the groundwork for learning and managing the cost of coding and reimbursement of hospital inpatient services.

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