Coders Desk Reference for Procedures provides coders, medical staff, payers and health care professionals with a comprehensive and informative guide to a wide variety of commonly asked questions and definitions concerning CPT codes. Coders Desk Reference for Procedures allows the user to reduce the number of errors in code selection, answer commonly asked questions about CPT procedures and make better code selections. Ingenix Edge - Lay Descriptions for Over 7,000 2006 CPT Codes. A one-stop resource, providing lay descriptions for 2006 surgical, laboratory/pathology, radiology and medicine codes, eliminating the need for multiple resources and increasing productivity. Ingenix Edge - E/M Codes Explained. Understand how best to assign and document evaluation and management codes. Ingenix Edge - Modifier Definitions and Rules for Use. A list of all modifiers is provided with narrative explanations to help you use modifiers and E/M codes appropriately. Ingenix Edge - Surgical Terms Chapter. Define the components of surgical procedures and break the terms into components. Ingenix Edge - Procedure Eponym Crosswalk. Eponyms are defined and linked to codes in this alpha-ordered chapter. Ingenix Edge - Reimbursement Terms Glossary. Understand the peculiar terms used by payers. Ingenix Edge - Abbreviations, Acronyms, Symbols, Prefixes, and Suffixes. Learn how best to understand and use these valuable tools. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.