2010 CPT® New Codes, Changed Codes, Deleted Codes
2010 CPT Code Changes
- More than 240 New CPT Codes
- More than 290 Changed CPT Codes
- More than 75 Deleted CPT Codes
CPT changes are effective January 1, 2010.
Each year new, changed and deleted codes are released and become effective on October 1st for ICD-9-CM and January 1st for CPT and HCPCS code sets. Also code updates are issued each quarter throughout the year.
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