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For quick, accurate, and efficient coding, pick this best-selling Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) professional reference! 2020 HCPCS Level II, Professional Edition provides an easy-to-use guide to the latest HCPCS codes. It helps you locate specific codes, comply with coding regulations, optimize reimbursement, report patient data, code Medicare cases, master ICD-10 coding, and more. This professional edition features a full-color design, dental codes, and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment and status indicators. Key Features At-a-glance code listings and distinctive symbols identify all new, revised, and deleted codes for 2020. The American Hospital Association Coding Clinicr for HCPCS citations provide a reference point for information about specific codes and their usage. Vibrant design with color-coded tables makes locating and identifying codes faster and easier. American Dental Association (ADA) Current Dental Terminology code sets offer access to all dental codes in one place. Drug code annotations identify brand-name drugs as well as drugs that appear on the National Drug Class (NDC) directory and other Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs. Quantity feature highlights units of service allowable per patient, per day, as listed in the Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) for enhanced accuracy on claims. Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) indicators clearly identify supplies to report to durable medical third-party payers. ASC payment and status indicators show which codes are payable in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS). Information on coverage provides alerts when codes have special instructions, are not valid or covered by Medicare, or may be paid at the carrier's discretion. Jurisdiction symbols show the appropriate contractor to be billed for suppliers submitting claims to Medicare contractors, Part B carriers, an
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