Synopsis:
"Carefully written, detailed explanations of diseases and medical conditions, as well as descriptions for more than 8,000 CPTr codes, make it easier to decipher once-baffling information. With the 2024 Plain English Descriptions for Procedures, coders, clinicians, payers and other health care professionals will greatly increase medical necessity decision-making in support of CPT procedures and find it easier to connect medical record documentation to the correct reason for the service.Features include:UPDATED! Plain English Descriptions for more than 8,000 CPTr codes-increase coding accuracy with the clarification you need to choose the correct code, every time.UPDATED! Complete AMA CPTr code descriptions-no need to refer back to a second resource for the official descriptions.Detailed, full-page anatomy illustrations-better interpret clinical notes to code with greater specificity.E/M coding guidelines-master proper documentation and proper assignment of evaluation and management codes.Easy look-up of medical prefixes/suffixes-better understand terms used in the medical record.Eponyms, acronyms, and common abbreviations-quickly decipher clinical notes with these critical elements contained within each plain English description."
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