Canpc Essentials For Accurate And Efficient Medical Coding For Anesthesia And Pain Management

This book teaches medical coding for anesthesia and pain management. It will prepare the reader for passing the Certified Anesthesia and Pain Management Coder (CANPC) exam as well as improving their professional practiceThe book goes beyond the concepts and applications that are required to pass the exam. It provides critical insights into actual scenarios faced by coders in the real world. 70 unique cases are presented that will highlight the correct coding method. These give the reader practice in applying principles to actual patient cases. The author¿s unique formula allows the reader to arrive at the best coding decision for the most complex patients. Each case is discussed from a clinical viewpoint to explain the coding rational.This book is both an invaluable asset for anyone working towards a CANPC exam but also serves as a useful reference for those currently holding the certificate.

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Anesthesiology and pain management coding and billing knowledge available in a single volume, conveniently superseding the need for multiple resources or years of experience.

CPT(R) Coding Essentials optimizes both CPT(R) and ICD-10 code selection with helpful CPT(R)-to-ICD-10-CM crosswalks and detailed explanations of anatomy, physiology and documentation.

Optimized for medical necessity and reimbursement understanding, this all-in-one resource focuses on the most important CPT® and HCPCS codes for anesthesiology and pain management, plus medicine and ancillary services codes chosen by experts who have taken into consideration utilization, denial risk and complexity. CPT® Coding Essentials optimizes both CPT® and ICD-10 code selection with helpful CPT®-to-ICD-10-CM crosswalks and detailed explanations of anatomy, physiology and documentation. Other than the AMA CPT® Professional Edition codebook, this is the only book in the market with verbatim CPT®-panel-approved guidelines and parenthetical information specific to anesthesiology and pain management. This is the ideal daily companion featuring useful, definitive specialty-specific coding information beyond what is provided in a full procedural codebook. Anesthesiology and pain management coding and billing knowledge available in a single volume, conveniently superseding the need for multiple resources or years of experience. FEATURES AND BENEFITS A subset of specialty-specific CPT® codes chosen by experts based on utilization, denial risk and complexity Official AMA coding guidelines pertinent to the specialty and not available in any other specialty codebooks in the market Official code-specific CPT® parenthetical instructions Plain English descriptors that clarify for the reader the details of the service represented by the CPT® code CPT® Assistant citations Procedural illustrations Crosswalks from CPT® to ICD-10-CM National Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits to identify bundled and separately billable codes CMS Pub 100 billing guidance citations Facility and non-facility relative value units (RVUs) including global surgery days, physician work and practice, malpractice and total expenses as well as those modifiers that can affect relative values Additional chapters on terminology and anatomy, HCPCS codes, CPT® modifiers and ICD-10-CM coding and documentation practices Appendixes offering clinical documentation checklists and evaluation and management (E/M) guidelines Call outs regarding additional information available in the CPT® QuickRef app (requires in-app purchases)

CPT(R) Coding Essentials optimizes both CPT and ICD-10 code selection with helpful CPT-to-ICD-10-CM crosswalks and detailed explanations of anatomy, physiology and documentation.

This comprehensive resource offers the information needed to accurately code for anesthesiology and pain management. Optimized for medical necessity and reimbursement understanding, this guide focuses on a subset of pain management surgeries, medicine and ancillary services CPT codes chosen by experts who take into consideration utilization, denial risk and complexity.