Procedural Coding Expert 2022

Improve Efficiency, Boost Reimbursement, and Master 2022 CPT® Code Changes with the Procedural Coding Expert 2022 The user-friendly design of this expansive resource lays out the 2022 CPT® code set with full code descriptors, E/M coding advice, CPT® to HCPCS Level II G code crosswalks, CPT® and HCPCS Level II modifiers with definitions and tips, proprietary laboratory analyses codes, inpatient-only procedure codes, brand-name vaccinations associated with CPT® codes, vascular families for interventional radiology coding, Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) details — and so much more! Everything you need for each coding decision, conveniently organized, is easily identifiable with color-coded alerts and highlights. Get quick access to essential data for spot-on CPT® coding. Key Features and Benefits: Complete 2022 CPT® Code Set: Find all current CPT® codes and their descriptions in one place. Customized Alphabetic Index for 2022: Save time and eliminate cross-reference searching with thousands of easy-to-follow entries. Comprehensive Code Chapters: Effortlessly locate Category I, II, and III, multianalyte assays, and proprietary laboratory analyses codes. 2022 Coding Advice for New/Revised/Deleted Codes: Avoid errors with coding tips for new and revised codes, plus go-to crosswalks for deleted codes. CPT® and HCPCS Level II Modifiers: Refer to definitions and guidance for assigning modifiers correctly. CPT®-to-G Code Crosswalks: Quickly locate G codes for billing Medicare and other payers simply by looking up CPT® Colored Symbols and Code Alerts: Expansive highlights throughout the chapters emphasize coding and billing requirements and reimbursement information: New/revised, add-on, and re-sequenced codes FDA approval pending Modifier 51 or 63 exempt Female/male only procedures, maternity services/procedures MIPs code, telemedicine code Facility/non-facility total RVUs Global days MUEs Modifier crosswalks HCPCS code dosage for drugs Payment Limit Maximum Reimbursement Amount ASC payment indicator/ASC separate payment APC status indicator/APC value CPT® Assistant article references Appendices: Access all the information you need in one convenient resource: New, revised, and deleted codes for 2022 2022 crosswalks for deleted codes Inpatient-only procedure codes Category II modifiers Re-sequenced codes Vascular families for interventional radiology Lists of modifier 51 exempt, modifier 63 exempt, and add-on codes Place of service and type of service codes and definitions Payment status indicators and definitions HCPCS Level II modifiers and descriptions Brand-name and generic vaccinations associated with CPT® codes Drug class list Helpful Illustrations: Boost your understanding of procedures with detailed anatomical illustrations throughout the chapters. E/M Office and Other Outpatient (99202–99215) Audit Worksheet: Keep your E/M pay on track by ensuring compliance with 2021 E/M guidelines. Dictionary-style Headers and Bleed Tabs: Easily navigate chapters with color-coded page headings highlighting the code range on every page. Note Pages: Use convenient note pages between each chapter to jot down critical coding reminders. Procedural Coding Expert 2022 provides an easy way to maximize reimbursement in the year ahead. Note: This book is not the official AMA CPT® code book and CANNOT be used for AAPC certification exams. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.

Turn to the resource that goes beyond basic coding with the Ingenix CURRENT PROCEDURAL CODING EXPERT, your CPT coding resource. Equipped with the entire CPT code set, this easy-to-navigate resource arranges codes in a design known to speed coding, billing, and the reimbursement process. Also included is clarification on the annual code changes and their implications, plus reimbursement information and mid-year changes not found in the American Medical Association's (AMA) CPT code books.

CPT(R) 2022 Professional Edition is the definitive AMA-authored resource to help healthcare professionals correctly report and bill medical procedures and services.