and services. The AMA publishes the only CPT codebook with the official CPT guidelines. The CPT® 2017 Professional Edition codebook features the following enhancements:- Updated alphabetical tabular listing of most analytes in the Pathology and Laboratory section eases your code search by directing you to applicable molecular pathology codes based on a specific analyte- Increased granularity in Molecular Pathology improves your ability to assign the proper code for a laboratory procedure- Updated! CPT® Changes, CPT® Assistant, and Clinical Examples in Radiology citations provides cross-referenced information in popular AMA resources that can enhance your understanding of the CPT code set- A comprehensive index aids you in locating codes related to a specific procedure, service, anatomic site, condition, synonym, eponym or abbreviation to allow for a clearer, quicker search- Anatomical and procedural illustrations help improve coding accuracy and understanding of the anatomy and procedures being discussed- Appendix of multianalyte assays with algorithmic analyses provides an administrative code set of single-sourced (laboratory or manufacturer) tests- Coding tips throughout each section improve your understanding of the nuances of the code set- Enhanced codebook table of contents allows users to perform a quick search of the codebook s entire content without being in a specific section- Section-specific table of contents provides users with a tool to navigate more effectively through each section s codes- Summary of additions, deletions and revisions provides a quick reference to 2017 changes without having to refer to previous editions- Multiple appendices offer quick reference to additional information and resources that cover such topics as modifiers, clinical examples, add-on codes and vascular families

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