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Coding and Payment Guide for Behavorial Health Services: 2010 Edition
Coding and Payment Guide for Behavorial Health Services 2010 Edition Author:Ingenix The Coding and Payment Guide for Behavioral Health Services is your one-stop coding, billing, and documentation guide to submitting claims with greater precision and efficiency. This guide has the latest 2010 specialty-specific ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Level II, and CPT code sets along with Medicare payer information, CCI edits, helpful code ... more »descriptions, and clinical definitions. Increase coding efficiency. Up-to-date behavioral health ICD-9-CM, HCPCS Level II, and CPT code sets included in separate chapters for quick and easy look-up. Prevent claim denials and stay up-to-date with Medicare payer information. Review Medicare Pub. 100 references containing information linked to HCPCS Level II and CPT codes tailored to behavioral health services to prepare cleaner claims before submission. Stay current with CCI edit updates delivered via email. Reduce your risk of audit by identifying which coding combinations cannot be billed together. Avoid confusion with easy-to-understand descriptions. Includes clear explanations of procedures represented by CPT codes, along with clinical definitions and ICD-9-CM code explanations specific to behavioral health services. Improve the precision of ICD-9-CM code selection. Prevent claim denials often caused by incorrect code selection with icons that help identify the most appropriate ICD-9-CM code. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.« less