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Tip: Don’t miss the 2008 code changes
EHR Connection, July 9, 2007
October's changes include major updates in lymphoma, human herpes virus, hearing loss, and even influenza codes. You don't want to use old, outdated codes. The codes are final and will take effect October 1, without a grace period. You can now preorder your 2008 coding books through HcPro, either in a package or individually:
- 2008 ICD-9-CM Manual Volumes 1, 2, and 3
- 2008 ICD-9-CM Manual Volumes 1 and 2
- 2008 HCPCS Level II Manual
- 2008 AMA CPT Codes
- Color throughout the manual sections to make it easier for you to locate the information you need
- Tables and text that are eye-friendly and easy to read
- Hundreds of original illustrations drawn by an artist with coding experience
- Complete body system illustrations at the beginning of applicable sections
- Illustrations of anatomical sites near appropriate codes
- Easy-to-use conventions
For more information, go to http://www.hcpro.com/register/sEP58389A. You'll see all of the books you need right there. Or, call Managing Editor Andrea Dickey at 781/639-1872 or e-mail her at adickey@hcpro.com.
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