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Our best-selling CPT coding reference includes all official CPT codes with full descriptions, coding instructions and parenthetical notes. Plus, it's loaded it with extra features designed to improve the accuracy of your CPT procedure coding. Comprehensive CPT Coding Instructions: Includes our complete CPT coding tutorial packed with general instructions and coding and billing tips. Full-color Anatomical Illustrations: Includes unique, full-color, full page anatomical illustrations with CPT code section cross-references. Unique CPT Color-Coding System: Features the same color-coding system as our ICD-9-CM and HCPCS coding books to clearly identify CPT codes subject to special coding rules, coverage limitations, and payment restrictions. This unique color-coding system helps you code procedures faster and more accurately, while decreasing your audit liability and potentially increasing your revenues. Compact Size, Larger Print, Light-Weight: The compact 6" x 9" format takes up 40% less desk space, weighs half as much as other books, and features a single column format with larger, easier-to-read print. Thumb-indexing and Lay-flat binding: Thumb-indexing helps you find CPT codes faster. Lay-flat binding stays open exactly where you want it to. New and Improved Alphabetical Index: Our completely revised index has over twice the page count and over four times as many listings as our previous edition, designed to help you locate codes faster. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association (AMA).