Coding with Modifiers: A Guide to Correct CPT and HCPCS Level II Modifier Usage - Tapa blanda

American Medical Association

9781603596169: Coding with Modifiers: A Guide to Correct CPT and HCPCS Level II Modifier Usage

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ISBN 10: 160359616X ISBN 13: 9781603596169

Editorial: American Medical Association, 2011

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Grider, a certified professional coder, shows medical assistants, medical insurance specialists, new medical office personnel, physicians, independent billing personnel, and other health care providers how and when to use modifiers with Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes to indicate that a service or procedure was modified in some way. She explains the purpose of modifiers, the relationship to the reimbursement process, logic trees related to usage, and how Medicare carriers and intermediaries vary on the use and acceptance of modifiers. Chapters are organized by modifier and illustrate proper and improper use through clinical examples. They include coding tips, American Medical Association and other guidelines, and exercises. Both code and subject indexes are provided. The CD-ROM contains exams, PowerPoint slides, and an answer key. Annotation �2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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The ultimate modifiers resource-revised! Essential components to the coding process, modifiers help create clear and concise communications between the provider and payer. Coding with Modifiers provides guidance on how and when to use modifiers in order to avoid costly payment delays and denials. Using the 2012 code set, the fourth edition contains new, deleted and revised modifiers, along with updates to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, third-party payer, and AMA-modifier guidelines to assist with coding accuracy. Coding tips-explain how to use specific modifiers to help clear up confusion surrounding modifier usage Modifiers approved for hospitals and ASCs-provide information for professional service and hospital reporting requirements Teaching tools-allow you to create and administer tests using questions and answers developed by the AMA Clinical examples-guide readers in determining the correct modifier to use with helpful scenarios Test-Your-Knowledge questions-test your comprehension of the material with more than 190 questions

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