Each 2012 Coding Guide includes:
- Comprehensive introduction to CPT®, ICD-9-CM,and HCPCS coding
- National correct coding requirements for your specialty
- Documentation guidelines
- CPT® 2012 codes most commonly reported by your specialty with full descriptions and coding notes
- ICD-9-CM 2012 diagnosis codes most commonly reported to support the listed CPT® code(s)
- HCPCS 2012 supply, materials and injection codes most commonly reported by your specialty
- Current Medicare edits including relative values (RVU), post-op days, coverage restrictions, policies regarding multiple procedures, bilateral procedures, payment for assistant surgeon, and more.
- Current and complete CCI edits with modifier indicator