Principles of Coding and Reimbursement for Surgeons

Part I. Coding and Valuation

1. Medical Coding in the United States: Introduction and Historical Overview
Karen R. Borman

2. ICD-10
Lee R. Morisy

3. The CPT Code
Austin Ward, J. Scott Roth

4. A Resource-Based Relative Value Scale (RBRVS) System
Charles D. Mabry, Jan Nagle

Part II. Reimbursement

5. CMS, the SGR, and MACRA
Kenneth Simon, Susan Roberts

6. Global Period
Ketan R. Sheth

7. Medicare Part A and DRG’s
John T. Preskitt

8. Acute Care Surgical Bundled Payment Models
Guy R. Orangio

9. Accountable Care Organizations
Meredith C. Mason, Nader N. Massarweh

10. Pay for Performance and Value-Based Care
Brett Tracy

Part III. Specific Coding Issues

11. Coding and Reimbursement of Evaluation and Management Services
Mark Savarise

12. Skin and Soft Tissue
Scott Collins, Dinakar Golla

13. Breast Coding
Eric B. Whitacre

14. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Christopher Kim, Glenn Littenberg

15. Coding for Laparoscopic Surgery
Jennwood Chen, Eric T. Volckmann

16. Coding for GI Tract and Hepatopancreaticobiliary Procedures
Christopher K. Senkowski, Samuel Corey

17. Coding for Colon and Rectal Surgery
Guy R. Orangio

18. Hernia and Abdominal Wall Coding
Mark Savarise

19. Bariatric Coding
Don J. Selzer

20. Trauma, Critical Care, and Emergency General Surgery Coding
Michael Sutherland, Kyle Kalkwarf

21. Surgical Oncology Coding
Megan E. McNally, Christopher K. Senkowski

22. Intricacies of Transplant Physician/Surgeon Coding, Billing, and Reimbursement
Hannah Alphs Jackson, Leigh Anne Mixon, Michael M. Abecassis

23. Coding for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Matthew Sideman, Robert Zwolak

24. General Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery Coding
Francis C. Nichols, Julie R. Painter

25. Head and Neck Coding
Jane T. Dillon, Lawrence M. Simon

Nyckelord: Medicine & Public Health, General Surgery