Avoid costly coding errors and maximize reimbursement with the Academy’s complete ophthalmology-specific coding reference.

Coding Coach (in print or via online subscription) is the essential ‘one-stop’ resource that practices use every day. Save time with consolidated information from numerous sources, increase your coding accuracy and maximize practice profitability.

Updates for 2021 include:

• New ICD-10 code linkages,
• New and revised coding clues,
• New Category III codes,
• New artificial intelligence code,
• A revision to the remote imaging code family,
• Changes in the radiology ultrasound family of codes.

NOTE: CCI edits and RVUs will be emailed to book purchasers separately as their release coincides with the 2021 edition’s print production.

Coding Coach provides you with the following information:

• CPT to diagnosis code links
• Assistance-at-surgery coverage
• Associated procedures
• CCI edits (updated quarterly in the online version and emailed to book purchasers in Jan. 2021.)
• CPT® codes and descriptors
• Definitions for the layperson
• Global periods for federal and commercial payers
• HCPCS code links
• Helpful coding clues
• Modifier usage
• RVUs for the office and facility (emailed to book purchasers in Jan. 2021)
• Site-of-service differential
• Images

Save 10% when you buy four or more coding products.

Discounts apply to units purchased in a single order. For example, four or more products purchased in a single transaction will trigger a 10% discount at checkout. Cumulative purchases made on multiple orders will not trigger a discount. 

Note: The online version is a 12-month subscription. Renewal is required to access the product after your subscription ends.

Print Edition:
The print edition of the Coding Coach comes as a spiral-bound, two-volume set. The content is arranged by CPT code (e.g. 65400) but each volume includes an alphabetical index of procedures to help you find the numerical equivalent quickly (e.g. Lesion: Cornea, excision, 65400).

• Volume 1 covers integumentary, musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive and nervous systems that are related to the eye, eye and ocular adnexa.
• Volume 2 covers radiology, special testing, spectacle services (including prosthesis aphakia), Category III codes, HCPCS codes and miscellaneous codes.

12-month Online Subscription: The Web-based online version has all the relevant information, plus these features:

• Quick and easy search by CPT codes or keywords
• CCI edits updated quarterly
• Notes field for specific code families
• Printable content

Accessing the online version:
After purchase, you will be emailed a license code which will give you access to the product. If your purchase was for two or more users, you will receive codes for each user.

Save up to 40% when you subscribe to the online version of the Coding Coach for two or more users. Discount will be reflected at checkout.

• 20 percent off for 2-5 users: $204 member / $338.40 nonmember
• 25 percent off for 6-15 users: $191.25 member / $317.25 nonmember
• 30 percent off for 16-20 users: $178.50 member / $296.10 nonmember
• 40 percent off for 21 or more users: $153 member / $253.80 nonmember

Licensing Agreement: Each Coding Coach Online Subscription license is for one user only. Read the Academy's licensing agreement for online coding products (PDF) for details.

ISBN for Print Version: 978-1-68104-425-5

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