2009 Coding and Billing for OB/GYN

Pertinent coding and billing information has been consolidated into 17 highly targeted guides for specialty coding. Organized by CPT® code and full of information that makes coding easier and more efficient, this is a comprehensive, all-in-one resource for specialty coding.

• NEW! CPT® Alphabetic Index — find the right tabular section easily
• NEW! Coding Tips for CPT® surgical procedures — assists in making the correct code choice
• NEW! Anesthesia crosswalks —  select the appropriate anesthesia code linked to CPT® surgery codes
• ADDED! Even more illustrations for procedures — provides visual clarification for coding
• 2009 CPT®, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes relevant to each respective specialty — saves you time
• Plain English Descriptions of CPT® codes — guides code selection and verification and explains associated conditions or medical indications
• CPT® to ICD-9-CM crosswalk — assists in identifying medical necessity
• Includes NCCI edits — helps identify which codes are bundled and which codes can be billed separately
• Code-specific RVUs — determine fees at a glance
• Pub 100 references, global days, assistant-at-surgery, and prior approval requirements integrated with the associated CPT® code — code more efficiently
• Modifiers that are appropriate for each code from the RBRVS — know which modifiers can or cannot be used with each procedure