Time and again, radiology practices and departments tell us that nuclear medicine presents the greatest challenge for coding and billing. It's time to put a trusted, timesaving resource at your fingertips. MedLearn's Nuclear Medicine Coder walks you through a comprehensive range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, presenting clear descriptions, quick look-ups and valuable billing tips. Highlights:

• For 2007: more practical tips, conveniently grouped by body section
• Also new: more useful introduction and appendices; includes current official Medicare coverage information on topics covered in the book
• Updates on isotope billing, plus crosswalks to common material names
• Revised CPT codes with current Medicare rates, including both the APC and national rate for HOPPS and the Physician Fee Schedule
• RVUs for professional, technical and global components, along with their corresponding national payment rates
• Revised 2007 radiopharmaceutical code list along with drug tables
• New information on the National Oncologic PET Registry