Medical Coding Guidelines (MCG©) Manual
2026 Medical Coding Guidelines (MCG©) Manual
The Medical Coding Guidelines (MCG ©) Manual: CPT & ICD-10-CM/PCS Guidelines Made Easy
AMCI Coding’s MCG™ Manual: Your Ultimate Medical Coding Success Guide
AMCIs Medical Coding Guidelines (MCG©) Manual is your go-to resource for mastering the complexities of medical coding. Whether you’re preparing for a certification exam, starting a new career in coding, or sharpening your skills as a professional, this comprehensive guide is tailored to help you succeed. With detailed coding guidelines, exam strategies, and practical tools, the MCG© Manual equips you with everything you need to excel in the ever-evolving world of medical coding.
What Is AMCI Coding’s MCG™ Manual and Why Is It Essential?
The MCG™ Manual—short for Medical Coding Guidelines—is a meticulously crafted resource designed to simplify and enhance your understanding of medical coding. Unlike generic textbooks, it focuses on the “how” and “why” behind coding principles, ensuring you’re not just memorizing codes but mastering the logic that drives accurate and efficient coding practices. With AMCI Coding’s MCG™ Manual, you’ll gain confidence and clarity as you navigate the complexities of ICD-10-CM, CPT, PCS, and HCPCS Level II coding.
The MCG© Manual Features:
- Easy to comprehend CPT/ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines
- Step-by-Step code sequencing instruction
- 2025 Code & Guideline Updates
- Coding Scenarios
- AMCI Principal/First-Listed/Principal Procedure Code Selection charts
- AMCI Test-Taking Techniques
- AMCI Medical Coding Exam Strategies
- AMCI’s Simple E/M MDM scoring chart
- AMCI’s Location Determination chart
- Ten integrated AMCI ADVANCED medical coding LECTURES (Not course lectures)
- Nine integrated AMCI TAP LECTURES on how to annotate the ICD-10-CM guidelines into ICD-CM
- Four Brand New Exclusive Introduction to Evaluation and Management Lectures Integrated into the MCG
- *New for 2025* 1000 Digital medical coding exam practice questions with rationales