Understanding Medicare's NCCI edits
Subtitle: logic and interpretation of the edits
By: Susan E. Garrison.
Contributors: American Medical Association.
Publisher: American Medical Association
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781603591966
Subjects: Operations, Surgical -- Code numbers; Medicare; Forms and Records Control -- classification -- United States; Medicare -- classification; Chronic Disease -- classification -- United States; Insurance Claim Reporting -- classification -- United States; Insurance, Health, Reimbursement -- economics -- United States; Medical Records -- classification -- United States
Description: "The purpose of this book is to help readers navagate the NCCI edits in order to code correctly. The book also helps readers understand the the NCCI and CPT coding guidelines"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : overview of Medicare's National Correct Coding Initiative edits; title: General policies of the National Correct Coding Initiative; title: NCCI evaluation and management policies; title: Anesthesia services; title: The integumentary system; title: The musculoskeletal system; title: The respiratory system; title: The cardiovascular system; title: The hemic and lymphatic systems; title: NCCI edits regarding the digestive system; title: The urinary system; title: The male and female reproductive systems; title: The nervous system; title: Ophthalmology services; title: The auditory system; title: Radiology services; title: Pathology/laboratory services; title: Medicine services; title: HCPCS level II NCCI edits; title: Category III NCCI edits; title: The outpatient hospital setting.