This valuable resource reduces errors in code selection with plain English descriptions that help bridge the gap between practitioner notes and the language of CPT ®. Master the components and details behind CPT ® codes, reduce the number of errors in code selection, improve understanding of the clinical meanings behind codes and check billing and coding information for Medicare for appropriate code selection.
- Detailed, full-page anatomy illustrations-helps you interpret clinical notes better to code with more specificity
- Plain English Descriptions for over 8,000 CPT ® codes-get the clarification you need to choose the right code
- Plain English Descriptions of CPT ® modifiers-ensure proper understanding and use of these important coding conventions
- E/M codes and coding guidelines-understand proper documentation and assignment of evaluation and management codes
- Easy look-up of medical prefixes/suffixes-helps you understand unfamiliar terms used in the medical record
- Eponyms, acronyms, common abbreviations, suffixes/prefixes-plain English descriptions to these critical elements help you decipher clinical notes and improve your coding knowledge

