An essential tool for all anesthesia practices, the RVG contains the most up-to-date CPT® codes and full descriptors for Anesthesia services, including the ASA’s anesthesia base unit values. The 2009 RVG also includes information on non-anesthesia procedures often performed by anesthesiologists including, pain management services, invasive monitoring, transesophageal echocardiography procedures and more!
As an added bonus, the 2009 RVG also includes key ASA positions and statements about the clinical practice of anesthesiology, including the ASA’s position on Monitored Anesthesia Care, Distinguishing Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) from Moderate Sedation/Analgesia as well as two new statements on Reporting Post Operative Pain Procedures in Conjunction with Anesthesia and Fluoroscopic Guidance for Spinal Injections.