Dr. Z's Diagnostic & Interventional Cardiovascular Coding Reference

This extensive manual contains anatomical drawings, comprehensive coding and charging guidelines, as well as case examples to demonstrate how physician terminology translates to procedure codes.  It also covers non-invasive and invasive procedures that may be performed by a cardiologist or in a cardiology department.  Additionally, this cardiology coding book details coding guidelines for peripheral angiography and when it is combined with cardiac catheterization.

• Written by physicians who are both clinicians and coding experts in cardiovascular coding
• Comprehensive coding and charging guidelines
• Covers both non-invasive and invasive procedures
• Covers coding guidelines for both simple and complex cardiology procedures
• Includes color, anatomical drawings that clearly illustrate the procedures and codes
• Provides case examples to demonstrate how physician terminology translates to procedure codes