CPT® Changes 2004
an insider's view
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Table of Contents
CPT® Changes 2004: An Insider’s ViewForeword
Acknowledgments
Using This Book
The Symbols
The Rationale
Reading the Clinical Examples
The Central Venous Access Procedures Table
The Tabular Review of the Changes
CPT Book Text/Guidelines
Evaluation and Management
Critical Care Services
►Inpatient◄ Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care Services
►Inpatient◄ Pediatric Critical Care
►Inpatient◄ Neonatal Critical Care
Special Evaluation and Management Services
Anesthesia
Guidelines
Intrathoracic
Pelvis (Except Hip)
Obstetric
Other Procedures
Surgery
Starred Procedure: Designation Deleted
Integumentary System
Skin, Subcutaneous and Accessory Structures
Breast
Other Procedures
Musculoskeletal System
General
Spine (Vertebral Column)
Shoulder
Respiratory System
Larynx
Trachea and Bronchi
Cardiovascular System
Heart and Pericardium
Cardiac Assist
Arteries and Veins
Adjuvant Techniques
►Central Venous Access Procedures◄
Hemic and Lymphatic Systems
General
Digestive System
Esophagus
Stomach
Liver
Urinary System
Urethra
Female Genital System
Vagina
Corpus Uteri
Maternity Care and Delivery
Antepartum Services
Other Procedures
Nervous System
Skull, Meninges, and Brain
Spine and Spinal Cord
Extracranial Nerves, Peripheral Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System
Eye and Ocular Adnexa
Anterior Segment
Ocular Adnexa
Conjunctiva
Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging)
Head and Neck
Spine and Pelvis
Veins and Lymphatics
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Head and Neck
Non-Obstetrical
Genitalia
Ultrasonic Guidance Procedures
Radiation Oncology
Clinical Brachytherapy
Nuclear Medicine
Diagnostic
Therapeutic
Pathology and Laboratory
Organ or Disease Oriented Panels
Chemistry
Hematology and Coagulation
Microbiology
Cytopathology
Surgical Pathology
Other Procedures
►Reproductive Medicine Procedures◄
Medicine
Vaccines, Toxoids
Dialysis
Gastroenterology
Special Otorhinolaryngologic Services
Evaluative and Therapeutic Services
Cardiovascular
Therapeutic Services
Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures
Other Procedures
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Therapeutic Procedures
Tests and Measurements
Special Services, Procedures and Reports
Home Health Procedures/Services
Home Infusion Procedures/Services
Category II Codes
►Category II Codes◄
Category III Codes
The Central Venous Access Procedures Table
The Tabular Review of the Changes
2004 - The Tabular Review of the Changes
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