CPT Changes 2020: An Insider's View

For a better understanding of the latest revisions to the CPT® code set, rely on the best-selling CPT® Changes 2020: An Insider’s View. Find the meaning behind all of the changes included in the AMA’s CPT® 2020 Professional Edition codbook. Invest in this annual publication and get the insider’s perspective into the CPT code set directly from the source—the American Medical Association. AMA is the authority to turn to when seeking an official interpretation and explanation for a CPT code or guideline change. Know the changes inside and out. Avoid and reduce claim denials.FEATURES AND BENEFITS • Organizational structure similar to the CPT codbook — allows coders to easily conduct a side-by-side read of CPT® Changes with the CPT® Professional • Official AMA rationales — provide a detailed explanation for the code or guideline change • Clinical examples, procedural descriptions and illustrations — help explain the practical application for each change • At-a-glance summary table of the 2020 changes in each section — shows the extent to which that changes affect a particular specialty

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The American Medical Association has promoted scientific advancement, improved public health and protected the patient-physician relationship since its establishment in 1847. The AMA is the premier national organization dedicated to empowering the nation’s physicians to provide safer, higher quality and more efficient care to patients and communities. For more than 50 years, the AMA, in drawing upon its deep expertise and resources, has authored and published books, data files and online resources that answer the needs of today’s busy physicians and their staff. The AMA product line includes titles on CPT®, HCPCS and ICD-10 coding, as well as reimbursement, practice management, disability evaluation, impairment, HIPAA and electronic health records.