Stay up-to-date with the most recent Hospital ICD-9-CM code changes. Includes dictionary-style headings, color tabs and legends on each page. Complete features includes, current official code set with complete summary of code Changes. Provides a quick reference to all relevant 2008 changes includes instructional notes, additional conventions and complete coding guidelines Crosswalk. Allows user to easily replace no longer valid codes with the appropriate 2008 codes. Clinically oriented definitions and illustrations, also includes full-color anatomical charts. Color fourth- and fifth-digit alert symbols in index and Tabular. Flags when an additional digit is required, valid three-digit list. Complete list is used to identify a condition or disease when an additional digit is not available, age and sex edits. Correctly identify codes that are restricted, dependent upon age or sex of patient, lowering claim delays and denials V code designation symbol alerts. Quickly recognize when V codes can be used only as primary or only as an additional diagnosis "Nonspecific" and "Unacceptable" Primary Diagnosis code symbol alerts.

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