CPT Coding: Surgical Coding Guidelines

Watch this video for coding specifics with CPT in Surgical Coding.
This is part 1/2 video, where part 2 discusses specifics on the Integumentary System. These topics may be watched together or separate.

Discussion on Surgical Guidelines and definitions between Diagnostic, Prohylatic and Therapeutic Procedures, as well as differences between open and closed procedures, and Post-Op guidelines/ periods.

Uses in the 2018/2019 Code Set.

Some class references may be made.
Video originally recored March 7/2019