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Available September 2012! An earlier publication date gets this official and trusted resource in your hands sooner so you can prepare for 2013.
Correctly interpreting and reporting medical procedures and services begins with CPT® 2013 Professional Edition. Straight from the AMA, this is the only CPT codebook with the official CPT coding rules and guidelines developed by the CPT Editorial Panel.
Benefits and Features
Covers hundreds of code, guideline and text changes and offers the following:
Improved! A revised, enhanced and expanded index—expands the pathology and laboratory entries to include analytes and eliminates redundancy making it clearer and quicker to search for codes related to a specific procedure, service, anatomic site, condition, synonym, eponym, or abbreviation
More! Anatomical and procedural illustrations for cardiac coding—help improve coding accuracy and understanding of the specified anatomy and procedures
New! Appendix of multianalyte assays with algorithimic analyses—informs you of existing tests that have yet to meet all of the necessary requirements to be placed among the Categoty I codes
New! Background information on the evolution of molecular pathology—delivers a concise explanation behind the rapid expansion occurring in the molecular pathology section of the code set so you can better apply the codes within this growing subsection
Updated citations to CPTsup>® Assistant, Clinical Examples in Radiology and CPTsup>® Changes—provide immediate information to popular AMA resources to enhance your understanding of the CPT code set
Coding tips throughout each section—improve your understanding of the nuances of the code set
Section-specific table of contents—helps users navigate more effectively through each section's codes
Summary of additions, deletions and revisions—provide a quick reference to 2013 changes
Spiralbound, 8.5" x 11", 832 pages
ISBN: 978-1-60359-684-8
Authors: American Medical Association
List Price: $109.95
Sale Price: $87.95
Available Date: September 2012
CPT® is a registered trademark of the Americal Medical Association
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