HCPCS 2019 Level II Codebook / Edition 1 in Bloomington, MN

Organized for quick and accurate coding,
HCPCS Level II 2019 Professional Edition
codebook includes the most current Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes and regulations, which are essential references needed for accurate medical billing and maximum permissible reimbursement. This professional edition includes such features as
Netter’s Anatomy
illustrations, dental codes, and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) payment payment and status indicators.
Features and Benefits
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Full-color Netter’s Anatomy illustrations
clarify complex anatomic information and how it affects coding. •
At-a-glance code listings and distinctive symbols
identify all new, revised, reinstated and deleted codes for 2019. •
The American Hospital Association Coding Clinic® for HCPCS citations
provides sources for information about specific codes and their usage. •
Convenient spiral binding
provides easy access in practice settings. •
Quantity feature
highlights units of service allowable per patient, per day, as listed in the Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) for enhanced accuracy on claims. •
Drug code annotations
identify brand-name drugs as well as drugs that appear on the National Drug Class (NDC) directory and other Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs. •
Color-coded
Table of Drugs
makes it easier to find specific drug information. •
Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) indicators
clearly identify supplies to report to durable medical third-party payers. •
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) payment and status indicators
show which codes are payable in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. •
American Dental Association (ADA) Current Dental Terminology code sets
offer access to all dental codes in one place. •
Jurisdiction symbols
show the appropriate contractor to be billed for suppliers submitting claims to Medicare contractors, Part B carriers and Medicare administrative contractors for DMEPOS services. •
Special coverage information
provides alerts when codes have specific coverage instructions, are not valid or covered by Medicare or may be paid at the carrier’s discretion. •
Age/Sex edits
identify codes for use only with patients of a specific age or sex.