Coding for Pediatrics, 2018
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Coding for Pediatrics is an instructional manual and reference tool for use by primary care pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, and others involved in the provision of care to children. The purpose of the manual is to support the delivery of quality care to children by providing the pediatric provider with the knowledge to best support appropriate business practices.
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Errata page 302
AAP Coding Webinars
2018 Coding for Pediatrics CEU Quiz
The following are all the links and documents referred to in Coding for Pediatrics, 2018 and additional resources to support your coding needs.
Guidelines
1995 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services
1997 Documentation Guidelines for Evaluation and Management Services
Physicians at Teaching Hospital (PATH) Guidelines and Primary Care Exception Rule (PCER)
CMS Incident-to Requirements
Appendixes
I. Sample Assessment/Testing Tools
II. Vaccine Products: Commonly Administered Pediatric Vaccines
III. Chronic Care Management Worksheet
IV. Care Plan Oversight Encounter Worksheet
V. Global Per Diem Critical Care Codes: Direct Supervision and Reporting Guidelines
VI. Effective Health Plan Appeals: The Ins and Outs
VII.Sample Denial Tracking Tool
Additional Resources
Table 7-1. Evaluation and Management Key Components
Coding Change Request Form
Encounter Form/Superbill
FAQ: Immunization Administration
Reporting E/M Services with Immunization Administration
FAQ: Alternative Payment Methodologies
Sample Appeal Letter
AAP Position on Medicare Consultation Policy
Coding Fact Sheets
Standardized Screening/Testing: Developmental and Emotional/Behavioral
Pediatric RBRVS Brochure 2018
FDA National Drug Code