Stedman's CPT Dictionary

Announcing one comprehensive reference that instantly answers your students' questions on all 8,611 CPT� codes and descriptors. This landmark collaboration between the American Medical Association and STEDMAN'S, the leading authority in medical terminology, offers quick access to CPT� descriptive terms and their identifying codes alongside STEDMAN'S clear, concise definitions of each term. There's no better resource to ensure accurate reporting of medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures. STEDMAN'S CPT� Dictionary includes... Reliable, plain-English definitions of every term in the CPT� codebook Organization by CPT� section for quick access to terms, codes, and definitions: * Evaluation and management * Anesthesia * Surgery * Radiology * Pathology and laboratory * Category II codes * Category III codes Detailed illustrations accompanying many of the written definitions Comprehensive quick-scan index that takes you to the information you need Appendices for abbreviations, medical terminology, synonyms, CPT� eponyms, and common tests All coding and definitions were compiled with the assistance and support of the CPT� Advisory Committee, representing more than 90 medical specialty societies and other professional health care organizations.