2004 Cpt Professional Edition

2004 Cpt Professional Edition
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2003-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781579474218

- New - Category II supplemental tracking codes and information for performance measurement - All 2004 codes, modifiers and guidelines including deleted codes for 2004 - Color-coded symbol and highlight indicates new and revised text - Summary of additions, deletions and revisions in Appendix B. Deleted codes for 2004 appear with a strikeout to help the user code claims from 2003, and new text appears underlined. This provides a quick reference to 2004 changes without having to refer to previous editions for the original code language. - Place of Service Codes with facility name and description. These codes are used on professional claims to specify the entity where service(s) are rendered. - Color-bleed bars and thumb-notch tabs help you quickly located code sections - Procedural and anatomical illustrations help to visually confirm procedures being coded. - Color-coded keys make identifying section headings, subsections, code changes, and coding alerts easier. - Color-coded symbol directs you to the exact issue of CPT Assistant, the AMA's premier coding newsletter or CPT Changes publications that contain in-depth information you need to code accurately.

Cpt Electronic Professional 2004

Cpt Electronic Professional 2004
Author:
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2003-11-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781579474355

Now you can access the entire CPT 2004 Professional Edition instantly on your PC. This electronic product contains the full text of the CPT 2004 Professional Edition, including modifiers, guidelines and deleted codes for 2004 plus all the color procedural and anatomical illustrations, color symbols, color-coded sections, subsections and subheads, and all appendices. CPT Electronic Professional puts CPT coding right at your fingertips and makes the entire CPT coding process more efficient and less difficult to manage. This CD-ROM is an ideal enhancement to your CPT Professional and is the perfect tool to use when you're on the move and you don't have room for the CPT manual. Using XML technology, CPT Electronic Professional offers advanced search capabilities, quick linking between CPT codes, guidelines and modifiers, and pop-up notes with additional information. Add CPT Assistant Archives on CD-ROM (see page 11) to your CPT software and gain the ability to jump to the exact issue of the CPT Assistant newsletter that contains in-depth information you need to code accurately. CPT Electronic Professional is easy to install and easy to use, and free technical support is just a phone call away.

CPT Changes 2004

CPT Changes 2004
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

- Organized by CPT code section and code number - Provides a complete review and detailed rationale as to why the code changes occurred - Includes real-life examples and illustrations to help you understand the practical situations for which the codes would be appropriately reported - "At-a-glance" review of 2004 code and guideline changes

AMA HCPCS 2004

AMA HCPCS 2004
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781579474546

- All HCPCS 2004 codes and modifiers, including deleted codes for 2004 - Easy-to-use color-coded bars, icons and tabs to help the user know which codes are governed by which Medicare coding rules - Medicare Carriers Manual and Coverage Issues Manual excerpts that indicate drugs and services that are not reimbursed - 2004 deleted codes conveniently integrated with current codes, with strikeouts that help you finish claims from last year - Modifier information identifies which modifiers are appropriate for each HCPCS code - Detailed annotations and coding advice make code selection easier and more accurate - QuickFlip color-coded tabs helps the user find the right code quickly and easily - Payers Appendix. Know which payers accept HCPCS Level II codes to the file claims with confidence - Expanded Front Index. Allows you to easily locate the code needed and also references many of the brand name DME supplies, like wheelchairs, by which these items are known

CPT 2015

CPT 2015
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Health insurance claims
ISBN: 9781622020270

This codebook helps professionals remain compliant with annual CPT code set changes and is the AMAs official coding resource for procedural coding rules and guidelines. Designed to help improve CPT code competency and help professionals comply with current CPT code changes, it can help enable them to submit accurate procedural claims.

Starting Your Practice

Starting Your Practice
Author: Jean Nagelkerk
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 624
Release: 2005-10-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323024882

This unique resource is an ideal career-planning guide for advanced practice students, recent graduates, and practicing nurse practitioners who want to expand their careers. It's filled with helpful guidelines and proven strategies for success in every aspect of NP practice, including certification and licensure, finding and negotiating a practice opportunity, and developing community and professional partnerships. Guidelines for completing the necessary requirements for certification and licensure Tips for finding and negotiating a practice opportunity Strategies for using available technology and tools, such as the internet and PDAs, to create a successful clinical practice environment Ideas for developing a community partnership by creating successful professional and clinical contacts in the community Practical advice on how best to market oneself and interview with potential employers Key information on establishing systems in practice, using tools to enhance clinical judgment, and other important responsibilities related to clinical practice A wealth of real-world examples, including resumes, collaborative agreements, contracts, business plans, billing and coding, and productivity flowcharts, provide essential resources for a successful practice

International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification

International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages: 844
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781579474669

-New - AHA's Coding Clinic for ICD-9-CM references - Identifies the exact issue of Coding Clinic, the official coding advice, which contains further information on that code. - Revised Official Coding Guidelines - Stay coding compliant, as required by HIPAA. - Color-Coded Tabular - Symbols, just like the ones found in CPT, identify new, revised and deleted codes and text, and color-coded bars highlight unspecified, nonspecific, and manifestation coding situations. - Email Delivered Special Reports - Stay current on important developments and code changes. Customers who provide an e-mail address will receive Special Reports via e-mail. - Color Fourth- and Fifth-Digit Symbols in Index and Tabular - Color-coded intuitive symbol identifies codes that require an additional fourth and/or fifth digit. - Hundreds of Clinically Oriented Diagnosis Definitions and Illustrations - Ensure quick and correct code selection. - Age and Sex Edits - Identifies codes that are restricted dependent upon age or sex of patient. - Valid Three-Digit Category Appendix - Know at a glance whether a three-digit code is valid for submitting on claim. - New and Revised Code Symbols and Dated Pages - Quickly identify new and revised codes and the date the codes were most recently changed. - V Code Symbols - Quickly identify V codes that can be used only as a primary or secondary diagnosis.

Current Procedural Terminology Cpt 2004

Current Procedural Terminology Cpt 2004
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: Practice Management Information Corporation
Total Pages: 525
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781570662850

Current procedural terminology codes.