Item 4962 ISBN 1-56337-894-9 $166 $133 Preorder 2008 Properly link CPT codes to ICD-9-CM and HCPCS Level II codes.

Speed and simplify code selection for surgical services billed to Medicare and third-party payers with the 2007 Surgical Cross Coder. Providing essential links from CPT® codes to the appropriate ICD-9-CM and HCPCS Level II codes, this guide is sure to help you code it right—the first time!

• Quickly locate the necessary code information. Procedure and diagnosis code information for surgical services is organized by CPT® code.
• Spend less time correcting erroneous claims. Prior to claim submission, consult complete CPT®, ICD-9-CM and HCPCS Level II code descriptions providing clear code explanations and guidance.
• Identify anatomical sites and procedure specifics. Intricate, detailed illustrations are included.
• Recognize when primary/secondary codes are required. ICD-9-CM code icons indicate when additional codes are needed and if the code selected is appropriate for the sex of the patient.
• Ideal for quick reference. Solve problematic coding concerns with the help of the glossary or appendix.
• Earn CEUs from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).