Staying current with medical coding standards is essential for healthcare providers who want to ensure accurate reimbursement and maintain compliance with evolving regulations. The CPT® 2021 Professional Edition stands as the definitive resource created and maintained by the American Medical Association—the only organization with the authority to develop and update the official CPT code set.
In an era where counterfeit medical books flood the market, authenticity matters. The AMA-authored CPT Professional Edition guarantees you receive the complete, accurate codebook with high-quality printing, sturdy binding, and comprehensive content. Avoid the pitfalls of inferior alternatives that might contain missing pages, blurry text, or outdated information that could compromise your coding accuracy and reimbursement.
This edition incorporates hundreds of code, guideline, and text changes that reflect the latest medical practices and billing requirements. Key features include E/M 2021 code changes for office and outpatient services, comprehensive indexes for quick code location, and anatomical illustrations that enhance your understanding of procedures. The color-coded adhesive tabs help you navigate efficiently to the sections you reference most frequently, while the enhanced table of contents and section-specific guides make finding specific codes faster than ever.
Designed for both experienced coders and medical professionals, this codebook includes coding tips throughout each section, comprehensive E/M code selection tables, and multiple appendices covering modifiers, clinical examples, telemedicine services, and more. The notes pages at the end of every section allow you to personalize your reference with additional insights and reminders specific to your practice.
Whether you're billing for office visits, surgical procedures, or diagnostic services, the CPT® 2021 Professional Edition provides the authoritative foundation for accurate, efficient medical coding that benefits both providers and payers.
