This edition has been expanded to reflect the developments in modern coding theory, including new chapters on low-density parity-check convolutional codes and turbo codes. Since these types of codes ...

In order for a procedure to be recognized by a third party payor (eg, Medicare), appropriate current procedural terminology (CPT) codes must be submitted to the payor. Iliac procedures are coded in ...

CPT has tried to clarify the additional work and service of MS, even when given by the same provider. Through discussions in the CPT Workgroup for Moderate Sedation, coding questions posed to me, and ...

Question: Did any of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes change this year? Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ... but also activities that are part of the exam – which could be before or ...

Modifier 25 can be used for outpatient, inpatient, and ambulatory surgery centers hospital outpatient use. Modifier 25 can be used in other situations such as with critical care codes and emergency ...

Cardiovascular clinicians will see a number of coding changes starting Jan. 1, 2024. The ACC Advocacy team has prepared the following overview outlining the 23 new CPT ® codes, new HCPCS codes, and ...