CPT® Changes 2010
an insider's view
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Table of Contents
AcknowledgementsForeword
Using This Book
The Symbols
The Rationale
Reading the Clinical Examples
The Tabular Review of the Changes
CPT Codebook Text and Guidelines
Resequencing CPT® Codes: An Initiative Implemented in 2010
Technical Strategy for Resequencing
Introduction
Evaluation and Management
Consultations
Nursing Facility Services
Prolonged Services
Anesthesia
Shoulder and Axilla
Surgery
General
Integumentary System
Musculoskeletal System
Respiratory System
Cardiovascular System
Hemic and Lymphatic Systems
Mediastinum and Diaphragm
Digestive System
Urinary System
Male Genital System
Female Genital System
Maternity Care and Delivery
Nervous System
Eye and Ocular Adnexa
Auditory System
Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging)
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Radiologic Guidance
Radiation Oncology
Nuclear Medicine
Pathology and Laboratory
Organ or Disease-Oriented Panels
Chemistry
Hematology and Coagulation
Immunology
Microbiology
Surgical Pathology
In Vivo (eg, Transcutaneous) Laboratory Procedures
Reproductive Medicine Procedures
Medicine
Immune Globulins, Serum or Recombinant Products
Immunization Administration for Vaccines/Toxoids
Vaccines, Toxoids
Ophthalmology
Special Otorhinolaryngologic Services
Cardiovascular
Pulmonary
Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures
Hydration, Therapeutic, Prophylactic, Diagnostic Injections and Infusions, and Chemotherapy and Other Highly Complex Drug or Highly Complex Biologic Agent Administration
Photodynamic Therapy
Special Dermatological Procedures
Other Services and Procedures
Category II Codes
Patient Management
Patient History
Physical Examination
Diagnostic/Screening Processes or Results
Therapeutic, Preventive, or Other Interventions
Follow-up or Other Outcomes
Patient Safety
Category III Codes
2010 Tabular Review of the Changes
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