This all-inclusive resource provides the coding, documentation and reimbursement information coders need to submit more precise claims more efficiently.
Updated with specialty-specific 2006 ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Level II and CPT® code sets, the Coding and Payment Guide connects related coding and clinical information to help you code more proficiently and to help reduce the frequency of claim resubmissions and the risk of audit.
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Save time and increase efficiency. Specialty-specific and up-to-date ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Level II and CPT® code sets are included in separate chapters for easy lookup.
Prevent claim denials and stay up-to-date with Medicare payer information. Review Medicare Pub 100 manuals containing information linked to HCPCS Level II and CPT® codes tailored to behavioral health services to prepare cleaner claims before submission.
Stay current with CCI edit updates delivered via email. Identify which coding combinations cannot be billed together to reduce risk of audit.
Avoid confusion with easy-to-understand descriptions. Includes clear explanations of procedures represented by CPT® codes, along with clinical definitions and ICD-9-CM code explanations specific to your specialty.
Improve the precision of ICD-9-CM code selection. Prevent claim denials often caused by incorrect code selection with icons that help identify the most appropriate ICD-9-CM code.
Earn CEUs from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Secure up to 5 CEUs awarded by the AAPC.