Spiral Bound, 8.5 X 11
Stock #: 12-09003
ISBN : 978-1-60359-568-1
Available: October 2011

CPT® 2012 Professional Edition Straight from the AMA, the only CPT® codebook with the official CPT® coding rules and guidelines. Correctly interpreting and reporting medical procedures and services begins with CPT 2012 Professional Edition. Straight from the AMA, this is the only CPT codebook with the official CPT coding rules and guidelines developed by the CPT Editorial Panel. Covers hundreds of code, guideline and text changes, including:

E/M reference tables summarize the requirements for reporting E/M services and help to select and validate proper E/M coding

Coding tips added throughout a select group of helpful tips added throughout each section to aid in better understanding

Section-specific table of contents provide users with an efficient tool to navigate information relevant to the codes listed in each section

Anatomical and procedural illustrations incorporated within the code sections help users accurately code procedures

Reference tables for quick identification of the codes assist in understanding the definition and differentiation of key parameters in large families of codes

CPT Assistant newsletter citations in Appendix A

Evaluation and management (E/M) decision-tree process flowchart

Updated CPT® Assistant, Clinical Examples in Radiology newsletter and CPT® Changes book citations

Clinical examples for E/M services codes

Summary of additions, deletions and revisions provides a quick reference to 2012 changes without having to refer to previous editions

Place of service codes with facility name and description