CPT Intensive Guide provides a structured review of the concepts medical coding professionals and students need to understand when interpreting documentation and selecting appropriate procedure and service codes. Beginning with CPT organization and fundamental coding guidelines, the book progresses through major areas including Evaluation and Management, Anesthesia, Surgery, Radiology, Pathology and Laboratory, Medicine, modifiers, documentation, bundling, compliance, and reimbursement principles.

Complex topics are explained in clear, accessible language with an emphasis on applying coding principles to realistic healthcare scenarios. Readers learn how to navigate CPT conventions, recognize separately reportable services, understand modifier usage, avoid common coding errors, and approach challenging procedural documentation with greater confidence.

The guide also includes 200 practice questions with answers and concise explanations, providing an effective way to reinforce important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and prepare for examination-style questions.

Whether you are preparing for a medical coding certification examination, strengthening your procedural coding skills, or looking for a focused professional reference, this guide provides the foundation needed to approach CPT coding systematically and accurately.

Inside you'll find:

CPT structure, conventions, and coding fundamentals
Evaluation and Management coding principles
Anesthesia and surgical procedure coding
Radiology, laboratory, pathology, and medicine services
Modifier selection and multiple-service reporting
Documentation and medical necessity concepts
Bundling, compliance, and correct coding principles
Common coding mistakes and exam-focused strategies

Build stronger procedural coding knowledge and develop the reasoning skills needed to approach CPT questions with accuracy, efficiency, and confidence.