One-Stop Coding & Payment Solution for Anesthesia Services
The Coding and Payment Guide for Anesthesia Services is your one-stop coding, billing and documentation guide to submitting claims with greater precision and efficiency. This guide has the latest 2008 specialty-specific ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Level II and CPT® code sets along with Medicare payer information, CCI edits, helpful code descriptions and clinical definitions.
Features and Benefits:
- Exclusive — Increase Coding Efficiency. Up-to-date anesthesiology ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Level II and CPT® code sets included in separate chapters for quick and easy lookup.
- Exclusive — Prevent Claim Denials and Stay Up-To-Date with Medicare Payer Information. Review Medicare Pub. 100 references containing information linked to HCPCS Level II and CPT® codes tailored to anesthesia services to prepare cleaner claims before submission.
- Ingenix Edge — Stay Current with CCI Edit Updates Delivered Via Email. Reduce your risk of audit by identifying which coding combinations cannot be billed together.
- Avoid Confusion with Easy-to-Understand Descriptions. Includes clear explanations of procedures represented by CPT® codes, along with clinical definitions and ICD-9-CM code explanations specific to anesthesia services.
- Improve the Precision of ICD-9-CM Code Selection. Prevent claim denials often caused by incorrect code selection with icons that help identify the most appropriate ICD-9-CM code.
- Earn 6 CEUs from the American Academy of Professional Coders.
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