Author : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Publisher : Amer Academy of Orthopaedic
Page : 205 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0892033584
CPT /RVU Coding Guide for Orthopaedic Surgery by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Pdf
A handy Current Procedural Terminology (CPT(r))/RVU conversion guide plus answers to your toughest coding questions! New! 2005 CPT(r) codes and descriptors for musculoskeletal, spine, and integumentary procedures New! 2005 Medicare RVU facility and non-facility equivalents for each CPT code Updated! Section on E&M coding, complete with examples of how to apply E&M codes in your practice This completely new guide combines the best from two very popular coding books: the AAOS Guide to CPT Coding and the CPT Minibook for Orthopaedic Surgery (formerly published by the American Medical Association). The result: a decisive coding resource that eliminates any confusion regarding how to apply E&M codes in your practice. Detailed explanations of the five levels of E&M codes and practical coding scenarios help you code correctly. There is also a complete listing of all orthopaedic and related CPT codes and their RVU equivalents. Edited by the AAOS Committee on CPT/ICD Coding.