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By: the 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 a 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
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