CPT® Changes 2013
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
CPT ® Nomenclature Reporting Neutrality
Explicit Code Ranges
Explicit Code Ranges
Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services Guidelines
Definitions of Commonly Used Terms
Evaluation and Management
Hospital Inpatient Services
Domiciliary, Rest Home (eg, Assisted Living Facility), or Home Care Plan Oversight Services
Prolonged Services
Case Management Services
Care Plan Oversight Services
Non-Face-to-Face Services
Inpatient Neonatal Intensive Care Services and Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Services
Complex Chronic Care Coordination Services
Transitional Care Management Services
Surgery Guidelines
Services
CPT Surgical Package Definition
Supplied Materials
Reporting More Than One Procedure/Service
Surgery
Integumentary System
Musculoskeletal System
Respiratory System
Cardiovascular System
Hemic and Lymphatic Systems
Digestive System
Urinary System
Nervous System
Eye and Ocular Adnexa
Operating Microscope
Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology (Diagnostic Imaging)
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Radiologic Guidance
Radiation Oncology
Nuclear Medicine
Pathology and Laboratory
Evocative/Suppression Testing
Molecular Pathology
Multianalyte Assays with Algorithmic Analyses
Chemistry
Immunology
Transfusion Medicine
Microbiology
Cytopathology
Cytogenetic Studies
Surgical Pathology
Reproductive Medicine Procedures
Medicine
Immunization Administration for Vaccines/Toxoids
Vaccines, Toxoids
Psychiatry
Gastroenterology
Ophthalmology
Cardiovascular
Pulmonary
Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures
Hydration, Therapeutic, Prophylactic, Diagnostic Injections and Infusions, and Chemotherapy and Other Highly Complex Drug or Highly Complex Biologic Agent Administration
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Non-Face-to-Face Nonphysician Services
Other Services and Procedures
Category II Codes
Footnotes
Patient History
Diagnostic/Screening Processes or Results
Therapeutic, Preventive, or Other Interventions
Patient Safety
Category III
Category III Codes
Appendixes
Appendix A
Appendix I
Appendix J
Appendix O
Appendix A
Appendix I
Genetic Testing Code Modifiers
Appendix J
Electrodiagnostic Medicine Listing of Sensory, Motor, and Mixed Nerves
Motor Nerves Assigned to Codes 95900 and 95907-95913
Sensory and Mixed Nerves Assigned to Codes 95907-95913
Appendix O
Multianalyte Assays with Algorithmic Analyses
Tabular Review of Changes
Evaluation and Management
Anesthesia
Surgery
Radiology
Pathology and Laboratory
Medicine
Category II Codes
Category III Codes
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