CPT 2009 Standard Edition by American Medical Association
Stay in compliance with code changes each year with the AMA's official coding resource for procedural codes, rules and guidelines. Following are the features: AMA exclusive! Crosswalk table - summarizes deleted 2008 codes and directs users to the appropriate 2009 procedure/service code; E/M decision-tree process flowchart - guides users in determining whether to report the E/M services provided as a new or established patient encounter; Comprehensive appendixes - list vascular families, genetic testing code modifiers and more; Clinical examples for E/M services codes - help you learn how to use and report services; Summary of additions, deletions and revisions - provides a quick reference without having to refer to previous editions; Place of service codes with facility name and description; and, Softbound, black and white format. The AMA holds copyright in CPT and use or reprinting of CPT in any product or publication requires a license.