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.
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