Synopsis:
"With the newest 2024 edition, have everything you need to know about each HCPCS code including new guidance, changes to APC and ASC payment icons and updates to Pub 100 information and modifiers. Not to mention helpful advice, and code-specific details, such as icons and helpful reimbursement indicators, all at your fingertips for easy access within seconds. Features include:UPDATED! New, revised and deleted HCPCS Level II Codes-with icons to identify changesUPDATED! Expanded alphabetical index- organized with guidance and input from experienced coding and billing professionalsUPDATED! DMEPOS icons-identify Medicare allowed billing opportunities for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and suppliesUPDATED! Deleted codes crosswalks-display valid codes that have replaced temporary codes and other deletions UPDATED! National Coverage Determination (NCD) policy code-level citations-ensure compliance with Medicare coverage policy for certain procedures and professional servicesUPDATED! Medicare Pub 100 information-with associated code and an Appendix of full descriptionsUPDATED! Table of Drugs Appendix-with J codes cross- referenced to brand namesUPDATED! APC and ASC payment icons-show those codes payable under Outpatient Prospective Payment Systems (OPPS) and those that can use 18 ASC groupingsUPDATED! AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS- identify where to find critical guidance on challenging HCPCS Level II codes or sectionsUPDATED! Age and sex edit icons-indicate code restrictions at a glance, based on patient informationUPDATED! Icons for specific payment rules- indicate coverage rules and patient responsibility for drugs and services not reimbursed by MedicareUPDATED! High-quality illustrations- provide visual insight into specific equipment, supplies and servicesUPDATED! Plain English definitions-for the most common HCPCS DME and drug codes to help you quickly identify these supplies to enhance coding and critical-thinking skills"
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