The Field Guide to Physician Coding, 3rd Edition - Softcover

Betsy Nicoletti; MS; CPC

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0991013581 ISBN 13: 9780991013586

Publisher: Greenbranch Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

All Physicians can increase their revenue and improve their compensation through accurate coding. This book tells you how. Written by nationally-renowned physician coding expert Betsy Nicoletti, The Field Guide to Physician Coding Third Edition delivers a payload of precise information on coding rules and relevant billing guidelines. Her explanations shed light on why the rules were created and how certain topics are linked to other information about which you must be aware. Nicoletti also steers you to critical source documents for today's coding rules so you don't have to spend hours hunting for key facts in long official documents. Sleep well knowing that your practice is compliant with government rules and you're collecting all of the * you are entitled to collect! New for this Edition - Cloning Notes in an EHR Diagnosis CodingTransitional Care Management Foot Care Modifier 33 New Patient Coding Consults Wellness visits Changing Medicare Regulations Transition to ICD-10 PPACA/Health Reform Act No-nonsense advice supported by weblinks that answers the most pressing questions from physicians, practice managers, billers and coders. The "Rules" that help doctors get paid, not just the codes Organized alphabetically, by topic, for ease of use Relevance to all specialties Rules explained in plain, easy-to-understand prose Each entry includes: The definition of the service Clinical examples, when relevant Medical references, CPT rule references

Edition details

• Publisher: Greenbranch Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0991013581
• ISBN 13: 9780991013586
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3