Where is specific coding information about each section of the CPT manual located?

Specific coding information about each section of the CPT manual can be found in three main parts of the book:

1. List of Codes: The list of codes section contains a comprehensive list of all CPT codes, organized by their respective sections and subsections. Each code is accompanied by a brief description and a unique five-digit number.

2. Descriptive Headings: Descriptive headings are located throughout the CPT manual and provide an overview of each section and subsection. These headings offer brief explanations of the services and procedures included within that specific section.

3. Coding Guidelines: Coding guidelines are specific rules and instructions provided within each section of the CPT manual. These guidelines explain how to correctly code procedures, including documentation requirements, modifiers, and other relevant information.

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