“But in terms of coding issues, I don’t think there is a significant amount of CPT things going on that will change the practice significantly for 2022.” ...

Autonomous medical coding has been viewed as the province of large academic medical centers that could afford to experiment with cutting-edge technology. Today it is starting to be viewed as a ...

New CPT code awarded for computer aided mapping of the cervix during colposcopy.

Codes 46221, 46945 and 46946 are for coding internal hemorrhoidectomy procedures. CPT 46221 is for rubber band ligation and CPT 46945/46 are using other than rubber band ligation. Codes 46945/46 have ...

--via NewMediaWire-- Neovasc, Inc. announced today that the American Medical Association has issued a new Current Procedural Terminology Category III Code for transcatheter implantation of a ...

The AMA approved a new category III CPT code for the use of silver diamine fluoride by medical teams to arrest dental decay without a dental filling.

If the surgeon leaves the incision of a simple or single abscess removal open to drain on its own, CPT 10060 should be used. If there is need to place a drain or pack to allow for continuous drainage ...

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The code is effective July 1, 2021. The AMA is responsible for managing the CPT coding system that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) use to track procedures.