Publisher's Synopsis
ACOG's OB/GYN Coding Manual 2013: Components of Correct Procedural Coding is a fundamental coding resource for all OB/GYNs. Updated annually, this publication provides a comprehensive summary of CPTr codes most relevant to the specialty. The manual includes new and revised codes for 2013 and provides a detailed description of the physician work required to report a service. Also included are Medicare's National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits, Medicare reimbursement rates (Relative Value Units) and codes that can be reported with services for non-Medicare patients. Guidance on coding and reimbursement issues presented in the book is provided by the ACOG Committee on Health Economics and Coding.