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American Academy of Pediatrics Coding For Pediatrics 2017: A Manual For Pediatric Documentation And Payment 22Nd Edition by American Academy of Pediatrics
Coding for Pediatrics is the first place to look for the know-how needed to bill accurately, minimise payment problems, and maximise practice profitability. A widely used AAP exclusive, Coding for Pediatrics complements standard coding manuals with proven paediatric-specific documentation and billing solutions for practitioners, administrative staff, and coding specialists. This year's totally updated edition includes all changes in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT(R)) codes for 2017 - complete with expert guidelines for their application. The book's multiple clinical vignettes and examples, as well as the many coding pearls included throughout, have been fully revised. Also included in this edition is expert guidance on ICD-10-CM documentation elements to support accurate code selection and helpful tips for using the ICD-10-CM code set.In addition to the revised CPT codes, new and updated items in this edition include expanded coding resources - including articles for the AAP Pediatric Coding Newsletter, coding fact sheets, sample appeal letter, denial tracking tool, all clinical vignettes presented with corresponding ICD-10-CM codes, some included with valuable quality measure, and online access to many additional practice resources.