Principles of CPT Coding

Download or read book Principles of CPT Coding written by American Medical Association and published by American Medical Association Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated and revised by the AMA, this best-selling resource is a comprehensive training and education textbook that provides the most in-depth review available of the entire CPTr codebook. Expanded images, chapters and content provide a broader explanation of the CPT code set and include: New! Appendix describes how to code from an operative report New! Ancillary educator material includes individual chapter slide presentations, whole book review slide presentations, chapter presentation notes, and three levels of question-andanswer banks for tests and quizzes found throughout the book. New! Two new subsections of medicine that pertain to cardiovascular device monitoring and end-stage renal disease services Expanded and revised chapter sections provide enhanced coding guidelines and instructions for spinal and cranial sterotactic radiosurgery codes in the nervous system subsection, in addition to E/M revisions on newborn care services, delivery/ birth room attendance, resuscitation services and more Numerous revisions to medicine section offers in-depth discussion regarding hydration therapeutics, prophylactic injections and infusions, and chemotherapy administration