Discussion Background There are many coding guidelines found throughout the CPT coding manual. Each of the six sections has a specific set of guidelines that are for the entire section. Most – Excellent Homeworks

1. Read: Discussion Background
There are many coding guidelines found throughout the CPT coding manual. Each of the six sections has a specific set of guidelines that are for the entire section. Most of the guidelines are located within the individual subsections and relate to a specific smaller group of codes.
As you work on assigning codes for services performed on the Integumentary system, reflect on the purpose and meaning of the guidelines found throughout this subsection.
2. Initial Post: Create a new thread and answer all three parts of the initial prompt below

Describe one (1) difference between coding guidelines for Wound Debridement (11042-11047) and coding guidelines for Repair of Wounds (12001-13160).
In your own words, summarize what the coding guidelines for Wound Debridement (11042-11047) instruct the coder to do when assigning codes for these services.
In your own words, summarize what the coding guidelines for Repair of Wounds (12001-13160) instruct the coder to do when assigning codes for these services.