The Medicare Compliance for Physicians 2008 contains over 900 pages packed with the information you need to maximize your Medicare reimbursement and protect yourself from audit liability.

Packaged in a deluxe ring binder with tab indexes, the Medicare Compliance Manual 2008 is divided into four sections:

• Medicare Rules and Regulations — a comprehensive review of
all the important issues, including participation, coverage, coding
requirements, filing Medicare claims, Medicare as Secondary Payer,
Medicare appeals, and Medicare audits, fraud and abuse, completely
updated for 2008.
• Medicare Fee Schedule 2008 — the official 2008 RBRVS fee schedule
as published in the Federal Register includes CPT® and HCPCS codes,
RVUs, global surgery periods, flags for multiple, bilateral procedures,
assistant surgeon and billable medical supplies, and the official geographic
practice cost indices (GPCIs).
• Medicare Coverage Issues — the most current version of the complete
CMS manual by coverage topic in a user-friendly format. Answers your
coverage questions with explanations and cross-references to the Medicare
Carriers, Intermediary and Hospital manuals.
• Medicare E/M Documentation Guidelines — the most current version
of CMS evaluation and management documentation guidelines to help
you protect your practice from audit liability.