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Coders' Specialty Guide 2023: Pathology/Laboratory (Volume I & II) Conquer 2023 CPT® and HCPCS code changes for pathology and improve your reporting accuracy and productivity. Say goodbye to coding confusion, claim denials, and lost revenue with AAPC’s one-stop Coders’ Specialty Guide 2023: Pathology/ Laboratory. This vital resource, with its smartly designed quick-reference layout, gives you instant access to everything you need for each CPT® code, all intelligently organized on one page—lay terms, ICD-10 CrossRefs, CCI edits, modifier crosswalks, relative value units, Medicare fee essentials, helpful indicators, and coding tips. Defeat your pathology and laboratory coding challenges with these indispensable features: Pathology and Laboratory CPT® codes, including 2023 new and revised codes Official descriptors for Categories I-III Lay term description of how each procedure is performed in plain English Specialized advice on pathology and laboratory coding and billing by industry experts Fee schedule (physicians and hospitals) along with RVUs Detailed illustrations for numerous pathology and laboratory procedures CCI edits for procedures Coding indicators for global days, diagnostic tests, and more Appendix of terminology and definitions HCPCS codes with lay terms and expert tips to help you capture complete reimbursement ICD-10-CM-to-CPT® crosswalks to facilitate more accurate code searching Index with page numbers to simplify your code search Headers with code ranges on each page for easier navigation Illustrations with code captions to interpret procedures And much more! Say goodbye to claim denials and hello to impeccable reporting with the Coders’ Specialty Guide 2023: Pathology/ Laboratory. *CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association