Readers gain the accuracy and confidence needed in procedural coding with this trusted, hands-on book. UNDERSTANDING PROCEDURAL CODING: A WORKTEXT, 3E provides a comprehensive understanding of the latest CPT-4 diagnostic and procedural coding as well as the guidelines established by federal agencies, Medicare and the American Medical Association. Carefully illustrated procedures, new case studies, and practical coding assignments help readers master procedural coding for all medical specialties as well as successfully prepare for certification exams. A 59-day trial of Ingenix's popular EncoderPro accompanies each new book to further procedural coding success.