2017 Plain English Descriptions for Procedures

Gain procedure coding clarity to enhance efficiency and improve accuracy with the 2017 Plain English Descriptions for Procedures. Carefully written, detailed explanations of diseases and medical conditions, as well as descriptions for more than 8,000 CPT(R) codes, make it easier to decipher once-baffling information. With the 2017 Plain English Descriptions for Procedures, coders, clinicians, payers and other health care professionals will greatly increase medical necessity decision-making in support of CPT procedures and find it easier to connect medical record documentation to the correct reason for the service.