PREP TEXTS™

 Medical billing, dental billing, and health claims examining are some of the fastest-growing employment opportunities in the United States today. With the aid of ICDC's Allied Health textbooks, a student can learn the skills necessary to become successful in these employment areas. Our Allied Health books are among the most widely used in the nation!

Guide to Medical Billing and Coding

Filled with practical advice and hands-on activities, the Guide to Medical Billing and Coding provides understanding and knowledge of all the skills needed to perform as a medical biller. It teaches students how to handle all aspects of patient billing and accounting. As a reference or training guide for doctor's offices, it establishes uniformity in the more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-172252-1

Price: $77.40
 

The Practice of Medical Billing and Coding

This book, the first of our Real Life™ series, acts as a workbook to the Guide to Medical Billing and Coding and incorporates the Medisoft Patient Accounting program. While it was written with the Medisoft program in mind, this book can also be used with a manual system or any other computerized billing system. All necessary forms are included more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-172255-2

Price: $48.60
 

Guide to Health Claims Examining

The Guide to Health Claims Examining covers the fundamentals and theories behind claims examining. It also focuses on the practical application of claims examining by offering real-life claim exercises. This text provides step-by-step instructions on how to examine claims accurately and effectively more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-219408-2

Price: $74.80
 

The Practice of Health Claims Examining

The Practice of Health Claims Examining is the companion workbook to the Guide to Health Claims Examining. It allows students to gain experience processing medical, dental, hospital, and prescription drug claims, interpreting contracts, and in all other aspects of claims examining. Students will more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-219389-4

Price: $64.80
 

Exercises for Coding & Reimbursement

Exercises For Coding and Reimbursement is one of our most popular Real Life™ workbooks and can be used as a workbook to the Guide to Medical Billing and Coding or Guide to Health Claims Examining. It provides students with over 140 individual case scenarios to bill and process. It is also designed to reinforce more...

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-172253-8

Price: $56.60
 

Understanding Medisoft

Have you recently purchased the Medisoft Patient Accounting Software program for your office? Are you looking to expand your knowledge of one of the most popular medical billing and patient accounting software programs? Understanding Medisoft may be the answer. Similar to The Practice of more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-219401-3

Price: $120.80
 

Guide to Dental Front Office Administration

Guide to Dental Front Office Administration is written to encompass the study of dental administrative and billing procedures from the time a patient walks into the office to the moment they walk out, as well as the final billing and reconciliation of the patient’s account more...

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-219402-0

Price: $106.65
 

Understanding Computers in the Dental Front Office (coming soon)

Understanding Computers in the Dental Front Office can be used as a workbook to Guide to Dental Front Office Administration or as a standalone book for learning DENTRIX. DENTRIX is one of the most popular dental practice management software programs.

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-219402-0

Price: $TBD

To ensure that students are provided with the most accurate information, our texts are thoroughly researched and are authored by professionals in the subject field. All ICDC textbooks, along with their companion exercise books provide a thorough understanding of on-the-job skills. We specialize in easy-to-understand texts that cover every skill the student needs to learn to competently handle the job.

These in-depth books are ideal for training students, new office personnel, and for those who want to enhance their understanding of the various topics.

Layout and Design 

Complete Coverage

All of ICDC's texts are written in easy-to-understand language. Narrative discussions of industry guidelines are followed by hands-on activities that reinforce key concepts and skills. Our texts are modern, colorful, and visually attractive. They are designed on every level to encourage learning and retention.

Chapter Outlines

Every chapter opens with objectives. The reader will immediately know what is expected of them as they read through the material; enabling them to better focus their attention.

Exhibit Forms

All forms, documents, and charts relating to the subject matter have been included as illustrations in the relevant chapters.

Chapter Summaries

To reinforce the pertinent ideas presented, each chapter ends with a summary of the major points covered.

Questions for Review

Each chapter closes with review questions designed to reinforce the basic concepts of the chapter and test the learner's knowledge.

 Free Flow Creative Space  

The PREP Texts™ provides a free form creative space at the end of each chapter to facilitate creative expression and the realization of hopes, dreams, and goals. 

Honors Certification™

Our trademarked Honors Certification Challenges™ are presented at the end of every chapter. These challenges provide an opportunity for students to obtain "honors certification" by passing a series of additional examinations. These challenges focus on the skills learned in each chapter and give students a chance to prove that they have mastered the material, and are capable of performing these skills effectively in 

the workplace.

These requirements mirror those requirements that the student will be asked to perform on the job. Taking and passing these exams will not only earn the student the certification but will also prepare them for the real working world. This extra distinction allows students and schools to certify that the student has achieved mastery of the skills needed to succeed on the job. Employers find this certification useful in recruiting and employing the best students.

 Well-trained business personnel are always in high demand. ICDC's business texts give students the skills they need to succeed in 

today's business world. 

Business Office Basics

There are many employment opportunities for business assistants to work in various business settings. With our Business Office Basics textbook, students will gain the skills they need to be proficient in all aspects of the job. Knowledge of typing, word processing, and spreadsheets is not enough. Make sure students have everything more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-131718-57-9

Price: $44.80
 

Exercises in Business Office Basics

Included in our Real Life™ series, Exercises In Business Office Basics allows students to practice the skills learned in Business Office Basics, thus reinforcing the concepts. Experience is often the best educator. In the Simulated Skills Program, students are given the chance to experience the life of a business assistant as they accept more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-131718-70-8

Price: $37.00
 

Guide to Administrative Assisting

Basic computer and typing skills will only get a student so far. An administrative assistant will be more prone to advancement and financial gain when they become supremely adept at helping busy executives effectively execute their jobs. The Guide to Administrative Assisting text helps the student gain basic business skills in addition to skills in more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-171866-1

Price: $43.20
 

Exercises in Administrative Assisting

This book introduces students to the working world of the administrative assistant and is one of our Real Life™ series books. In the Simulated Skills Program, students accept a job as an assistant to three editors in the WhereWithAll Publishing Company. They will be asked to write letters, type manuscripts, create and sort spreadsheets, handle basic more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-131718-57-9

Price: $35.60
 

Guide to Becoming a Library Technician

There are thousands of opportunities for people to work in libraries, without the need to go through a six-year course to obtain a master's degree in Library Sciences. Most of the employees who work in a library are library technicians. They handle all the major duties that serving patrons in a library setting requires. With libraries in every community more...
ISBN-13: 978-0-13-218737-4

Price: $53.40
 

Exercises in Library Technology

Give your students the practical experience of working in a library, shelving books, handling patron requests, checking books in and out, dealing with acquisitions, creating catalog entries, creating bulletin boards and displays, and handling all the duties of a library technician. This exercise book, another in our Real Life™ series, provides students with all more...
ISBN-10: 0-131718-36-1

Price: $35.60