Coding for Pediatrics 2026, 31st edition (PDF)

By American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Coding and Nomenclature
This year’s completely updated 31st edition of Coding for Pediatrics includes all changes in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes―complete with expert guidance for their application. The 31st edition is based on the 2026 Current Procedural Terminology code changes and additions with guidelines for their application.
KEY UPDATES

CPT 2026 code updates
Coding for immunization counseling when one or more immunizations are not administered
Appropriate use of new codes for immunization products and administration
Reporting less than 20 minutes spent in monthly remote physiologic monitoring treatment management
New codes for orthopedic and neurological services
Updated compliance program guidance with examples for small and large practices

Coding for Pediatrics 2026 is divided into the following parts:
Part 1: Coding Basics and Business Essentials includes information on code sets, compliance, and business topics such as billing and payment methodologies.
Part 2: Primarily for the Office and Other Outpatient Settings includes information on coding and billing of services such as office visits, outpatient consultations, and preventive services.
Part 3: Primarily for Hospital Settings includes information on coding for inpatient and observation services, including newborn care and surgical procedures.
Part 4: Digital Medicine Services includes discussion of the evolving codes for reporting telemedicine services and remote monitoring and interpretation of patient data.
Appendixes include
o   Quick Reference to 2025 ICD-10-CM Pediatric Code Changes
o   Test Your Knowledge! answer key
Product Details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ American Academy of Pediatrics
Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 18, 2025
Edition ‏ : ‎ 31st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1610028368
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1610028363