Introducing Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding: 2021 Edition

For beginning and intermediate coding students, the 2021 edition of Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding is a comprehensive resource that provides basic training and practice in the application of procedural codes from Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) and the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS). Authored by Gail Smith, this book is designed to help students excel in their coding skills and stay up-to-date with the latest codes and regulations.

Why Choose Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding?

With the ever-evolving field of healthcare coding, it is crucial for coding students to have a solid foundation in CPT® and HCPCS coding. This book offers a structured approach to learning and mastering these coding systems, making it an essential resource for anyone pursuing a career in medical coding or billing.

The 2021 edition of Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding is tailored to address the specific needs and challenges that coding students face. It provides clear explanations of the latest CPT® codes, which are effective from January 1, 2021, ensuring that students are equipped with the most current information.

Key Features of Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding

• Thorough coverage of CPT® and HCPCS coding systems
• Explanation of CPT® codes effective from January 1, 2021
• Step-by-step guidance on code selection and application
• Practice exercises to reinforce learning
• Case studies to apply coding knowledge in real-world scenarios
• Chapter summaries and review questions for self-assessment
• Inclusion of common coding errors and tips for avoiding them

Product Details

• Publisher: AHIMA Press
• ISBN: 9781584268260
• ISBN: 9781584268253
• Copyright: 2021

Why You Should Order Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding

Ordering Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding is a decision that can have a significant impact on your coding career. By investing in this book, you will:

• Gain a solid foundation in CPT® and HCPCS coding
• Stay updated with the latest codes and regulations
• Enhance your coding skills with practice exercises and case studies
• Build confidence in your ability to accurately assign codes
• Prepare for coding certification exams
• Have a valuable resource to refer to throughout your career

No matter where you are in your coding journey, Basic Current Procedural Terminology and HCPCS Coding is a valuable tool that can help you succeed in this competitive field. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your coding skills and advance your career. Order your copy today!