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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Chester W. Schmidt , Rebecca K. Yowell , Ellen JaffePublisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing Imprint: American Psychiatric Publishing Edition: 4th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.576kg ISBN: 9781585623747ISBN 10: 1585623741 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 28 February 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews<p> The book describes CPT codes, methods of coding, codes used for documentation and billing of psychiatric services particular to specific clinical settings (inpatient, outpatient, etc.), and codes used for Evaluation & Management services. Additionally, the book covers some Medicare and commercial insurance issues. The appendixes provide templates and other lists that are needed to correctly code these services. The appendixes are particularly valuable for readers who may use them as a handy reference and consult their sources when more detail or clarification is needed. Overall, this quality book is a one-stop reference for general documentation and reimbursement for most psychiatric services. -- Elaine M. Scorza, MS, APRN, BC, Doody Enterprises , July 15, 2011 <p> Since the mid-1990s, the most valuable resource for clinicians wanting to achieve insurance access to treatment for their patients has been the Procedure Coding Handbook for Psychiatrists . This Fourth Edition includes the many recent developments that we all need to know to make our documentation and claim submissions consistent with federal and state regulations. Beautifully done. -- Roger Peele, M.D., DLFAPA, Chief Psychiatrist, Department of Health and Human Service, Montgomery County, Maryland. Author InformationChester W. Schmidt, Jr., M.D., is founding member of the American Medical Association (AMA) Relative Value Scale (RVS) Update Committee, consultant to the American Psychiatric Association (APA) RVS Update Committee, and professor of psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.Rebecca K. Yowell is deputy director of the APA Office of Healthcare Systems and Financing in Arlington, Virginia, and lead staff for APA's work with the AMA CPT Editorial Panel and AMA RVS Committee.Ellen Jaffe is the Medicare specialist in the APA Office of Healthcare Systems and Financing in Arlington, Virginia, and is responsible for the Psychiatric Practice and Managed Care page that appears irregularly in Psychiatric News. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |