Self-Study Guidelines
Chapter 1
CPT® Coding
The Concept of Coding
What Is a CPT Code?
Use of Procedural Codes
The CPT Book
Introduction to CPT
Organization of the CPT
Locating a CPT Code
Using the alphabetical index
CPT Symbols
Supplies
General Coding Terminology
Chapter 2
Evaluation and Management Coding
Evaluation and Management Service Categories
Office or Other Outpatient Services
Hospital Observation Services
Hospital Inpatient Services
Consultations
Emergency Department Services
Critical Care Services
Nursing Facility Services
Prolonged Services
Medical Team Conferences
Preventive Medicine Services
Special Evaluation and Management Services
Selecting and Assigning a Level of Service
Examination
1997 Exam Guidelines
General Multi-System Examination
Single Organ System Examinations
Medical Decision Making
The Remaining Components
Assembling All the Components
E/M Coding Questions
Chapter 3
Modifiers
Modifiers Applicable to 2010 Codes
Payment Rules for Multiple Endoscopies
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Chapter 4
Anesthesia Coding (00100–01999)
Anesthesia Terminology
Reimbursement
Anesthesia Guidelines
New Teaching Anesthesia Guidelines
Anesthesia Coding Questions
Chapter 5
Surgery Coding
Surgical Package
Chapter 6
Integumentary System (10021–19499)
Integumentary Terminology
Anatomy of the Skin
Coding Integumentary Procedures
Integumentary Coding Questions
Chapter 7
Medicine (90281–99602)
Medicine Coding Questions
Chapter 8
HCPCS Level II
Overview of HCPCS Level II
Temporary National Codes
Supplies and DME
Not Medically Necessary, Routine, and Non-Covered
Services
HCPCS Level II Coding Exercises
Chapter 9
Diagnostic Coding and Risk Reduction
Monitor ICD-9-CM Usage
General Format
Volume 2 – Alphabetic Index
Volume 1 – Tabular Listing
Table of Drugs and Chemicals
Special Diagnostic Coding Issues
ICD-9-CM Coding Exercises
Chapter 10
Coding Answers
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