2018 HCPCS Level II Standard Edition, 1e (Hcpcs Level II (Saunders))
by Carol J. Buck MS CPC CCS-P (Author)
If you work in the medical coding field, staying up-to-date on the latest changes and regulations is essential. That’s why the 2018 HCPCS Level II, Standard Edition by Carol J. Buck is a must-have reference for any coding professional. This easy-to-use resource provides the most current HCPCS codes to help you code accurately and efficiently, while also ensuring compliance with coding guidelines.
Carol J. Buck, a coding expert with years of experience, has created a valuable tool for coders of all levels. Whether you’re a beginner learning the basics or an experienced coder looking for the latest updates, the 2018 HCPCS Level II, Standard Edition has you covered.
One of the standout features of this book is its easy-to-use format. The codes are presented in a clear and organized manner, making it easy to find and use the codes you need. At-a-glance code listings and distinctive symbols indicate when codes have been revised, deleted, or added. This saves you time and helps you stay on top of coding changes.
Another helpful feature of this book is the jurisdiction symbols. These symbols show which contractor should be billed for supplies when submitting claims to Medicare or other agencies. This eliminates confusion and ensures that claims are submitted to the correct entity, streamlining the reimbursement process.
Special coverage alerts are another great feature of this book. These alerts provide important information about specific codes, such as coverage instructions, Medicare validity, and carrier discretion. This helps you navigate the complex world of coding and ensures that claims are submitted correctly.
In addition to the comprehensive code listings, the 2018 HCPCS Level II, Standard Edition also includes drug code annotations. These annotations identify brand name drugs and drugs that are listed on the National Drug Class directory. This is especially helpful when coding for medications, as it ensures accurate reporting and billing.
As an added bonus, this book includes access to the codingupdates.com website. This website provides quarterly updates to the HCPCS codes, as well as additional content updates. You can also sign up for email notifications of the newest updates, ensuring that you always have the most current information in your coding toolkit.
The 2018 HCPCS Level II, Standard Edition is not just a coding reference. It is a valuable asset that will help you code with confidence and accuracy. By staying up-to-date on the latest codes and guidelines, you can ensure that claims are submitted correctly, reducing the risk of denials and delays in reimbursement.
Now is the perfect time to order your copy of the 2018 HCPCS Level II, Standard Edition. With its easy-to-use format, comprehensive code listings, and valuable features, this book is an essential tool for any coding professional. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your coding skills and improve your efficiency. Order your copy today!
Product Details
- At-a-glance code listings and distinctive symbols
- make it easy to quickly identify new, revised, reinstated, and deleted codes.
- Easy-to-use format optimizes reimbursement and assists with quick, accurate, and efficient coding.
- Jurisdiction symbols show the appropriate contractor to be billed for suppliers submitting claims to Medicare contractors, Part B carriers, Medicare Administrative Contractors submitting for DMEPOS services provided, and more.
- Special coverage alerts helps you identify when codes have special coverage instructions, are not covered or valid by Medicare, or may be paid at the carrier’s discretion.
- 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.
- Codingupdates.com website includes quarterly updates to HCPCS codes, content updates, and the opportunity to sign up for e-mail notifications of the newest updates.
- NEW! Updated 2018 code set features the latest Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System codes to comply with current HCPCS standards for fast and accurate coding.
- Series: Hcpcs Level II (Saunders)
- : 328 pages
- Publisher: Saunders; 1 edition (January 2, 2018)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0323430732
- ISBN-13: 978-0323430739
- Product Dimensions: 9 x 0.5 x 11 inches