The 2024 Amci McG™ Manual

The MCG(TM) manual is a resource tool to supplement the informationon in the ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT reference books. It provides unique resources and valuable tips to help medical coders code accurately and efficiently. The MCG(TM) manual is a useful medical coding reference and an excellent companion for learning alongside medical coding coursework, other resources, practice scenarios, and live charts. When working on a coding scenario related to a specific topic in ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and CPT, the MCG(TM) manual offers guidelines to follow. For instance, when coding hypertensive chronic kidney disease (CKD), turn to Secon 1, chapter 9 of the MCG(TM) manual, where you can find the applicable guidelines for hypertensive CKD (I.C.9.a.2), including the ICD-10-CM guideline, policy clarification, and the correct sequencing order with an example, thus enabling you to code accurately. The MCG(TM) manual is organized as follows: Section One - ICD-10-CM Instruction o ICD-10-CM manual annotation on (TAP(TM) ) o General coding guidelines and conventions o Chapter-specific coding guidelines (chapters 1-22) Sectionon Two - ICD-10-PCS Instruction o Structure of a PCS code o PCS coding guidelines Secon Three - CPT Instruction o CPT manual annotationon (CHUN(TM) ) o CPT procedure coding guidelines (code series 00100 through 99607) Secon Four - Exam Tips, Strategies, & Techniques Secon Five - Charts and Additional Coding Resources (AMCI Proprietary Content) Secon Six - Answer Keys for Code-a-long