Coding Solutions General Surgery

Improve Documentation. Code Intelligently. Minimize Audit Risk. This book is intended for General Surgery Healthcare Providers (physicians, APP's, etc.) and Professional Medical Coders. It provides a streamlined process for General Surgery ICD and CPT code selection and documentation to achieve efficiency and accuracy in medical billing. Basic knowledge in medical and surgical terminology is recommended. The book is affordable, concise, portable, and easy to use reference structured by Organ Systems, the fundamental blueprint by which healthcare providers cognitively classify disorders. The 2023 Edition includes the updated E/M Hospital Inpatient Guidelines, revised Anterior Abdominal Wall Hernia CPT codes, and updated Medicare PFS workRVU values. Organ systems include Abscess, Appendix, Breast, Burns, GI (including endoscopy), Hernia, Liver, Lymphatic, Kidney, Pancreas, Spleen, Skin and Soft Tissue, and Trauma to name a few. The author is a General Surgeon of 27 years' experience who recognized that coding and billing is too complex with numerous regulations and sought to simplify the process. The result is a book that will save you hundreds of hours and raise the accuracy of your coding and billing which in turn will lead to a higher proportion of clean claims and improve revenue cycling.