Buck's 2025 ICD-10-CM for Physicians

Selecting diagnosis codes is faster and easier with<b> Buck's 2025 ICD-10-CM for Physicians</b>. Designed <i>by</i> coders <i>for</i> coders, this full-color manual includes all the ICD-10 codes that you need to code medical services provided in physicians&rsquo; offices and outpatient settings. As coders need extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-CM — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition makes it easier with colorful anatomy plates (including <i>Netter&rsquo;s Anatomy</i> illustrations) to help you understand anatomy and how it can affect your code choices. In addition, it comes with durable spiral binding, and includes a companion website with the latest coding updates.<ul><li><b>NEW! </b><b>Updated</b> <b>2025 Official Code set</b> reflects the latest ICD-10 codes needed for diagnosis coding.</li><li><b>At-a-glance <i>Guide to the 2025 ICD-10-CM Updates</i></b> in the front of the book lists all new, revised, and deleted codes, providing quick lookup of the coding changes.</li><li><b><i>Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting </i></b><b><i>(OGCRs)</i></b> are listed in full in the Introduction, at the beginning of each chapter, and integrated within the code set, providing easier reference to coding rules when they are needed most.</li><li><b>Unique!</b> <b>Full-color anatomy plates (including </b><b><i>Netter&rsquo;s Anatomy</i></b><b> art) </b>are included in a separate section for easy reference and cross-referenced within the <i>Tabular List of</i><i> Diseases and Injuries</i>, to help you understand anatomy and how it may affect choosing codes.</li><li><b>Full-color design includes consistent color-coded symbols and text</b>, providing easier access to codes and coding information.</li><li><b>American Hospital Association's<i> Coding Clinic</i></b><b>^®</b> <b>citations </b>include official ICD-10-CM coding advice relating to specific codes and their usage.</li><li><b>More than 190 <b>illustrations provide </b></b>visual orientation and enhance understanding of specific coding situations.</li><li><b>Items</b> <b>are </b><b>included throughout </b><b>the <i>Tabular List</i></b> to ensure accurate coding, providing additional information on common diseases and conditions.</li><li><b>Additional elements within specific codes define terms and add coding instructions </b>relating to difficult terminology, diseases and conditions, or coding in a specific category.</li><li><b>Symbols and highlights</b> draw attention to codes that may require special consideration before coding, including: <ul><li>New, Revised, and Deleted</li><li>Unacceptable Principal Diagnosis</li><li>Codes that Call for the Use of Additional Character(s)</li><li>Includes, Excludes 1, and Excludes 2</li><li>Use Additional</li><li>Code First and Code Also</li></ul></li><li><b>Placeholder X symbol</b> reminds users to assign placeholder X for codes less than 6 characters that require a 7th character.</li><li><b>Manifestation code symbol</b> identifies conditions for which it is important to record both the etiology and the symptom of the disease.</li><li><b>HCC symbol </b>indicates diagnoses in the <i>Tabular List</i> associated with Hierarchical Condition Categories.</li><li><b><i>Age and Sex </i>edits</b> from the <i>Definition of Medicare Code Edits</i> help to ensure accuracy by denoting codes that are used only with patients of a specific age or sex.</li></ul>