Coders' Desk Reference for HCPCS Level II 2019

Coders' Desk Reference for HCPCS Level II 2019
Author:
Publisher: Optum 360
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781622544226

Coders at all experience levels will have questions when 2018 HCPCS code changes go into effectand the Coders' Desk Reference for HCPCS Level II is the book to keep close by to find the answers needed. With this one-of-a-kind, comprehensive resource on all the codes for 2018, users can reduce coding errors and improve coding confidence by referencing more than 2,000 HCPCS code lay descriptions, find answers to frequently asked questions, and obtain other helpful guidance before assigning a code.

Hcpcs 2019

Hcpcs 2019
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-12-19
Genre: Diagnosis related groups
ISBN: 9781622027798

Organized for quick and accurate coding, HCPCS Level II 2019 Professional Edition codebook includes the most current Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes and regulations, which are essential references needed for accurate medical billing and maximum permissible reimbursement. This professional edition includes such features as Netter's Anatomy illustrations, dental codes, and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) payment payment and status indicators. Features and Benefits - Full-color Netter's Anatomy illustrations clarify complex anatomic information and how it affects coding. - At-a-glance code listings and distinctive symbols identify all new, revised, reinstated and deleted codes for 2019. - The American Hospital Association Coding Clinic(R) for HCPCS citations provides sources for information about specific codes and their usage. - Convenient spiral binding provides easy access in practice settings. - Quantity feature highlights units of service allowable per patient, per day, as listed in the Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) for enhanced accuracy on claims. - Drug code annotations identify brand-name drugs as well as drugs that appear on the National Drug Class (NDC) directory and other Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs. - Color-codedTable of Drugs makes it easier to find specific drug information. - Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) indicators clearly identify supplies to report to durable medical third-party payers. - Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) payment and status indicators show which codes are payable in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. - American Dental Association (ADA) Current Dental Terminology code sets offer access to all dental codes in one place. - Jurisdiction symbols show the appropriate contractor to be billed for suppliers submitting claims to Medicare contractors, Part B carriers and Medicare administrative contractors for DMEPOS services. - Special coverage information provides alerts when codes have specific coverage instructions, are not valid or covered by Medicare or may be paid at the carrier's discretion. - Age/Sex edits identify codes for use only with patients of a specific age or sex.

CPT Professional 2022

CPT Professional 2022
Author: American Medical Association
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1200
Release: 2021-09-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781640160873

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

Buck's 2019 HCPCS Level II E-Book

Buck's 2019 HCPCS Level II E-Book
Author: Elsevier
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 472
Release: 2018-12-04
Genre:
ISBN: 0323582788

Continue to code quickly, accurately, and efficiently with Buck’s 2019 HCPCS Level II. This easy-to-use reference presents the latest HCPCS codes to help you comply with coding regulations, confidently locate specific codes, manage reimbursement for supplies, report patient data, code Medicare cases, and more. This edition features Netter’s Anatomy illustrations, dental codes, and ASC (Ambulatory Surgical Center) payment and status indicators. Current Dental Terminology (CDT) codes from the American Dental Association (ADA) offer access to all dental codes in one place. Full-color illustrations enhance understanding of specific coding situations. At-a-glance code listings and distinctive symbols make it easy to quickly identify new, revised, reinstated, and deleted codes. Easy-to-use format optimizes reimbursement and assists with quick, accurate, and efficient coding. Full-color design with color tables helps you locate and identify codes with speed and accuracy. UNIQUE! Full-color Netter’s Anatomy illustrations clarify complex anatomic information. Jurisdiction symbols show the appropriate contractor to be billed for suppliers submitting claims to Medicare contractors, Part B carriers, Medicare Administrative Contractors submitting for DMEPOS services provided, and more. Special coverage alerts helps you identify when codes have special coverage instructions, are not covered or valid by Medicare, or may be paid at the carrier’s discretion. Drug code annotations identify brand name drugs as well as drugs that appear on the National Drug Class (NDC) directory and other Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs. Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) payment and status indicators show which codes are payable in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System to ensure accurate reporting and appropriate reimbursement. Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) indicators address reimbursement for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies. Age/sex edits identify codes for use only with patients of a specific age or sex. Quantity symbol indicates the maximum allowable units per day per patient in physician and outpatient hospital settings, as listed in the Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) for enhanced accuracy on claims. The American Hospital Association Coding Clinic® for HCPCS citations provide a reference point for information about specific codes and their usage. Physician Quality Reporting System icon identifies codes that are specific to PQRS measures. Codingupdates.com website includes quarterly updates to HCPCS codes, content updates, and the opportunity to sign up for e-mail notifications of the newest updates. NEW! Updated 2019 code set features the latest Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System codes to comply with current HCPCS standards for fast and accurate coding.

Coding with Modifiers

Coding with Modifiers
Author: Deborah J. Grider
Publisher: American Medical Association Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-10-30
Genre: Nosology
ISBN: 9781603598934

Modifiers create clear, concise communications between the provider and payer, and are essential to the coding process. This fifth edition provides guidance on how and when to use modifiers in order to avoid costly payment delay and denials. New to this edition is a new chapter using real-life cases that contain modifier usage. These cases will help build usage skills and aid in the correct use of CPT(R) and HCPCS modifiers. Features and Benefits - New chapter -- modifier scenarios using real medical record patient encounters to build modifier usage skills - Coding tips -- explains how to use specific modifiers to clear up confusion around modifier usage - Modifiers approved for hospitals and ASCs -- provide information for professional service and hospital reporting requirements - Teaching tools -- enable content testing using AMA-developed questions and answers - Test-Your-Knowledge questions -- nearly 200 test questions to help determine comprehension of the material