Step By Step Medical Coding 2018 Edition Text Workbook 2018 Icd 10 Cm For Physicians Professional Edition 2018 Hcpcs Professional Edition And Ama 2018 Cpt Professional Edition Package

This money saving package includes: Buck: Step-By-Step Medical Coding 2018 Edition Buck: Workbook to accompany Step-By-Step Medical Coding 2018 Edition Buck's 2019 ICD-10-CM for Physicians Edition HCPCS 2018 Professional Edition CPT 2018 Professional Edition

This is the only CPT codebook with official CPT coding rules and guidelines developed by the CPT editorial panel. The 2018 edition covers hundreds of code, guideline, and text changes. In addition to the most comprehensive updates to the CPT code set, this edition ... includes notable changes to these subsections: cardiovascular system, diagnostic radiology, INR monitoring services, pathology and laboratory, respiratory system, photodynamic therapy, psychiatric collaborative care management, cognitive assessment and care plan services, proprietary laboratory analyses (PLA), upper and lower abdomen anesthesia, and vaccines. Exclusive features include colorized procedural and anatomical illustrations, inclusion of code ranges in section tabs to improve code search, clinical examples of the CPT codes for E/M services, and updated citations. -- back cover.

Take a real-world approach to coding that prepares you for the AAPC or AHIMA certification exams and for professional practice in any health care setting. The book is also a handy resource you can turn to throughout your career. Unique decision trees show you how to logically assign a code. It's the only text that breaks down the decision-making process into a visual and repeatable process! You’ll learn exactly how to select the correct ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes. Each section parallels the Official Coding Guidelines, with a special emphasis on commonly used codes. A wealth of learning tools and tips, along with critical-thinking exercises and real-life case studies, provide the practice you need to master coding. Brief reviews of A&P and pathophysiology put the codes into perfect context.

ICD-10-CM 2021: The Complete Official Codebook provides the entire updated code set for diagnostic coding, organized to make the challenge of accurate coding easier. This codebook is the cornerstone for establishing medical necessity, determining coverage and ensuring appropriate reimbursement. Each of the 21 chapters in the Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is organized to provide quick and simple navigation to facilitate accurate coding. The book also contains supplementary appendixes including a coding tutorial, pharmacology listings, a list of valid three-character codes and additional information on Z-codes for long-term drug use and Z-codes that can only be used as a principal diagnosis. Official coding guidelines for 2021 are bound into this codebook. FEATURES AND BENEFITS Full list of code changes. Quickly see the complete list of new, revised, and deleted codes affecting the FY 2021 codes, including a conversion table and code changes by specialty. QPP symbol in the tabular section. The symbol identifies diagnosis codes associated with Quality Payment Program (QPP) measures under MACRA. New and updated coding tips. Obtain insight into coding for physician and outpatient settings. New and updated definitions in the tabular listing. Assign codes with confidence based on illustrations and definitions designed to highlight key components of the disease process or injury and provide better understanding of complex diagnostic terms. Intuitive features and format. This edition includes full-color illustrations and visual alerts, including color-coding and symbols that identify coding notes and instructions, additional character requirements, codes associated with CMS hierarchical condition categories (HCC), Medicare Code Edits (MCEs), manifestation codes, other specified codes, and unspecified codes. Placeholder X. This icon alerts the coder to an important ICD-10-CM convention--the use of a "placeholder X" for three-, four- and five-character codes requiring a seventh character extension. Coding guideline explanations and examples. Detailed explanations and examples related to application of the ICD-10-CM chapter guidelines are provided at the beginning of each chapter in the tabular section. Muscle/tendon translation table. This table is used to determine muscle/tendon action (flexor, extensor, other), which is a component of codes for acquired conditions and injuries affecting the muscles and tendons Index to Diseases and Injuries. Shaded guides to show indent levels for subentries. Appendices. Supplement your coding knowledge with information on proper coding practices, risk adjustment coding, pharmacology, and Z codes.