Book excerpt: As unique as pain management is among medical specialties, coding for pain management is uniquely difficult. But we have the perfect solution to boost your reporting accuracy and ensure your claims establish medical necessity. What’s more, we’ll also help you boost your productivity! It’s all in the intelligently designed, easy-access layout of the Coders’ Specialty Guide 2025: Pain Management. You can rely on this resource to conveniently get all the code info you need for clean, audit-ready claims: CPT®-to-ICD-10-CM crosswalks, procedural illustrations, NCCI edits, global indicators, RVUs, and more. We’ve even included descriptions of procedures in easy-to-understand terms, along with coding tips for faster, on-target pain management coding. Error-proof your claims with everything you need at your fingertips: Pain management CPT® and HCPCS Level II procedure and service codes, including 2025 new and revised codes Official descriptors for Category I-III codes for simpler code selection Lay term explanations to help you understand complex procedures Insider coding and billing tips for reporting specific CPT® codes Updated Medicare reimbursement rates for physicians and hospitals RVUs for facility and non-facility for more accurate payments Modifier crosswalks NCCI edits for easier bundling decisions Helpful indicators (global days, diagnostic tests, and more) Pain management terminology with easy-to-understand definitions Quick-view ICD-10-CM crosswalks to check medical necessity Index of all specialty codes with page numbers for simpler code lookup Dictionary-style headers with code ranges on each page Detailed anatomical illustrations Stay on top of CPT® changes and reap prompt and equitable reimbursement with the Coders’ Specialty Guide 2025: Pain Management. *CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.