Master ICD-10-PCS Coding with Buck’s 2024 Edition: A Comprehensive Guide for Inpatient Medical Procedure Coding

Designed by coders for coders, Buck’s 2024 ICD-10-PCS is the ultimate resource for ensuring accurate billing and reimbursement in inpatient medical procedure coding. With extensive knowledge required to navigate the thousands of possible ICD-10-PCS codes, this edition provides valuable tools to simplify the process of choosing and building procedure codes.

Key Features:

• Colorful anatomy plates, including Netters Anatomy illustrations, to help understand complex anatomic information
• Tables organized to simplify the process of choosing and building procedure codes
• Durable spiral binding for easy reference
• Companion website with the latest coding updates
• ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) for easier reference to coding rules

The Convenient Guide to the 2024 Updates provides an at-a-glance lookup of new, revised, and deleted codes, while the full-color anatomy plates and tables help coders quickly understand complex anatomic information and its impact on code selection.

Expert Insights:

• American Hospital Association’s Coding Clinic citations provide official ICD-10-PCS coding advice relating to specific codes and their usage
• Hospital Acquired Condition (HAC) symbol notes procedures related to HACs as outlined in the MS-DRG
• Symbols for Non-Covered and Limited-Coverage Procedures indicate related material outlined in the Definitions of Medicare Code Edits
• Sex edits from the Definition of Medicare Code Edits denote codes that are used only with patients of a specific sex
• Non-Operating Room Procedure symbols identify procedures that do and do not affect MS-DRG assignment
• Combinations symbol identifies procedures that can affect MS-DRG assignment

The Online Appendix: Procedure Combination Table displays each procedure cluster and the corresponding DRG, as well as a few procedure combinations that are designated as non-OR.

Stay Up-to-Date:

The updated 2024 Official Code set reflects the latest ICD-10 codes needed for procedural coding, ensuring you have the most accurate and reliable information at your fingertips.

Product Details:

Publisher: Elsevier
Edition: 1st edition (August 23, 2023)
Language: English
Binding: Spiral-bound
Pages: 944
ISBN-10: 0443111839
ISBN-13: 978-0443111839