HCPCS 2024 Level II Professional Edition

The HCPCS Level II Professional 2024 Edition codebook is a comprehensive reference for accurate medical billing and maximum permissible reimbursement. It includes Netters anatomical illustrations, dental codes, ambulatory surgical center payment and status indicators, American Hospital Association Coding Clinic citations, spiral binding, quantity feature, drug code annotations, color-coded Table of Drugs, durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) indicators, ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) payment and status indicators, American Dental Association (ADA) Current Dental Terminology code sets, jurisdiction symbols, special coverage information, and age/sex edits.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 31 January 2024
Publisher: American Medical Association

The HCPCS Level II Professional 2024 Edition codebook is a comprehensive resource designed to enhance coding accuracy and maximize reimbursement in the healthcare industry. Packed with essential information, it offers a range of features and benefits that make it a valuable tool for medical professionals.

One of the key highlights of this edition is its full-color Netters anatomical illustrations, which provide a clear and detailed understanding of complex anatomical structures. These illustrations not only enhance the visual learning experience but also help coders accurately identify the appropriate codes for procedures.

The codebook features at-a-glance code listings and distinctive symbols that make it easy to identify all new, revised, reinstated, and deleted codes for 2024. This ensures that coders are up-to-date with the latest HCPCS codes, allowing for accurate billing and reimbursement.

The American Hospital Association Coding Clinic® for HCPCS citations provide valuable sources for information about specific codes and their usage. These citations offer insights into coding guidelines and help coders make informed decisions when assigning codes.

Convenient spiral binding ensures easy access to the codebook in practice settings, allowing coders to reference it quickly and efficiently. The quantity feature provides maximum allowable units of service per patient, per day, for physician and hospital outpatient per medically unlikely edits (MUEs), enhancing the accuracy of claims.

Drug code annotations identify brand-name drugs as well as drugs that appear on the National Drug Class (NDC) directory and other Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved drugs. This helps coders ensure that they are reporting the correct medication codes, which is crucial for proper reimbursement.

The color-coded Table of Drugs makes it easier to find specific drug information, with codes organized by drug class and alphabetically. This feature saves time and reduces errors in coding.

Durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS) indicators clearly identify supplies that need to be reported to durable medical third-party payers. This ensures that healthcare providers are compliant with insurance regulations and can receive appropriate reimbursement for their services.

Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) payment and status indicators show which codes are payable in the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. This helps coders determine which procedures are eligible for reimbursement and which codes require additional documentation or coding adjustments.

In addition to the HCPCS codes, the codebook includes the American Dental Association (ADA) Current Dental Terminology code. This code provides a comprehensive list of dental procedures and their corresponding codes, ensuring accurate billing for dental services.

Overall, the HCPCS Level II Professional 2024 Edition codebook is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance coding accuracy and maximize reimbursement. With its comprehensive content, user-friendly features, and reliable information, it is a must-have tool for anyone involved in medical billing and coding.

Dimension: 279 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781640162945