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4930 |
| ISBN
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978-1-60151-020-4 |
| $49
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Rely on the Coders’ Drug Handbook
to enhance your productivity, minimize
denials and speed reimbursement. The
Coders’ Drug Handbook uses common
terms to help coders accurately report drugs
used, identify what can and cannot be billed
through Medicare and other payers, and match
diagnosis, procedure and supply codes with
the practitioner’s documentation so that you
code confidently every time. |
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Comprehensive
index lets
you quickly
locate a
drug.
Search for
drugs
alphabetically
by generic
name and
then
cross-reference
to brand
name.
- Lay
descriptions
of drugs.
Understand
what the
drug is and
how it
benefits the
patient in
clear,
concise
terms just
for coders.
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Coding tips.
Learn the
best coding
conventions
for
reporting
the drug
before
filing the
claim.
- Find
the correct
HCPCS Level
II or CPT
code for the
drug or its
administration.
The
applicable
HCPCS Level
II or CPT
codes and
descriptions
are listed
next to each
drug.
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ICD-9-CM
crosswalk
for primary
diagnoses.
Cross-reference
and identify
the proper
ICD-9-CM
codes for
the
diagnoses.
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Classification
of drug.
Identify the
correct drug
class and
report it to
the most
appropriate
payer.
- Pub
100
references
for
applicable
drugs.
Discover the
national
rules
federal
contractors
are using to
reimburse
for a
specific
drug.
- Match
your package
with the
proper
National
Drug Code (NDC).
Routes of
administration
and forms
are listed
with NDCs.
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At-a-glance
icons.
Quickly
identify
Medicare
payment
rules for
each drug.
Icons
include APC
Status,
Payable
Under DMEPOS,
Not Covered,
Carrier
Discretion
and Special
Instructions.
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