An essential coding, billing, and reimbursement resource for anesthesia services. The Coding and Payment Guide for Anesthesia Services is your one-stop coding, billing, and documentation guide to submitting claims with greater precision and efficiency. This guide has the latest specialty-specific ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Level II, and CPT® code sets along with Medicare payer information, CCI edits, helpful code descriptions, and clinical definitions.
- Increase coding efficiency. All CPT® code information is included on one page for quick and easy look-up.
- Prevent claim denials and stay up-to-date with Medicare payer information. Review Medicare Pub. 100 references containing information linked to HCPCS Level II and CPT® codes tailored to anesthesia services to prepare cleaner claims before submission.
- Stay current with CCI edit updates delivered via email. Reduce your risk of audit by identifying which coding combinations cannot be billed together.
- Avoid confusion with easy-to-understand descriptions. Includes clear explanations of procedures represented by CPT® codes, along with clinical definitions and ICD-9-CM code explanations specific to anesthesia services.