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ACR Coding Education. Member questions Publications Numerous coding guides ACR Radiology Coding Source AMA/ACR Clinical Examples in Radiology. C&N: Coding Questions. Member inquiries 649 answered by staff ± chair ± members Committee consensus opinions 32 committee advisories.
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ACR Coding Education • Member questions • Publications • Numerous coding guides • ACR Radiology Coding Source • AMA/ACR Clinical Examples in Radiology
C&N: Coding Questions • Member inquiries • 649 answered by staff ± chair ± members • Committee consensus opinions • 32 committee advisories
Radiology Coding Publications • Lots of publications available from many sources, but caveat emptor • Demand authoritative information with source references • ACR = Authoritative Coding Resource
ACR Coding Publications • Recent Coding Guides: • Ultrasound • Nuclear Medicine • Interventional Radiology (SIR) • Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
Ongoing ACR Coding Publication • ACR Radiology Coding Source™ • Bimonthly online publication • Timely updates on coding and payment policy issues • Q&A • Beginning 2005, available both online and in print as pull-out from ACR Bulletin
New AMA-ACR Coding Publication • Clinical Examples in Radiology • Quarterly case-oriented format • Real dictations with expert analysis • Documentation challenge • Q&A • Semi-annual supplements address timely topics • Published by AMA • Content and editorial oversight by ACR