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Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes provide a uniform nomenclature for coding medical procedures and services. Medical CPT codes are critical to streamlining reporting and increasing accuracy and efficiency, as well as for administrative purposes such as claims processing and developing guidelines for medical care review. The AMA develops and manages CPT codes on a rigorous and ...
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Articles address the latest medical codes and trends; clinical scenarios; FAQs and anatomical and procedural illustrations, charts and graphs. CPT Assistant is available three ways: A searchable online archive of all articles dating back to 1990 (subscription required). Accessible on-the-go via our CPT QuickRef app via Apple Store or Google ...
The annual update to the CPT code set created 349 editorial changes, including 230 additions, 49 deletions and 70 revisions. With 11,163 codes that describe the medical procedures and services available to patients, the CPT code set continues to grow and evolve with the rapid pace of innovation in medical science and health technology.
There are various types of CPT codes: Category I: These codes have descriptors that correspond to a procedure or service. Codes range from 00100–99499 and are generally ordered into sub-categories based on procedure/service type and anatomy. Category II: These alphanumeric tracking codes are supplemental codes used for performance measurement ...
It is important to note that further CPT Editorial Panel (Panel) or Executive Committee actions may affect CPT codes and/or descriptors. For this reason, code numbers and/or descriptor language in the CPT code set may differ at the time of
CPT ® Category III Codes The following CPT codes are an excerpt of the CPT Category III code set, a temporary set of codes for emerging technologies, services, procedures, and service paradigms. For more information on the criteria for CPT Category I, II and III codes, see Applying for Codes.
Along with releasing the standard code descriptor PDF, we are also releasing an easy to use Excel file of just the SARS-CoV-2-related CPT codes. The file contains the SARS-CoV-2-related CPT codes released since the 2021 data file release on Aug. 31, 2020 and includes: CPT code descriptors (long, medium, and short) Published date; Effective date
The COVID-19 vaccine and administration codes are among 405 editorial changes in the 2022 CPT code set, including 249 new codes, 63 deletions and 93 revisions. The CPT code set continues to see growth in new and novel areas of medicine with 43% of editorial changes tied to new technology services described in Category III CPT codes and the ...
The following codes are an excerpt of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) Category II codes set that were most recently approved by the CPT Editorial Panel. These codes are provided to identify and distinguish those codes that were added to the Category II code set since the latest printing of the CPT codebook (CPT 2019).