CPT® 2024: Prep For These E/M Descriptor Revisions
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On Sept. 8, the American Medical Association (AMA) released the 2024 CPT® code set, and it’s chock full of changes, including 230 new codes, 70 revisions, and 49 deletions.
Medicare providers will want to pay close attention to the revised codes, as the new CPT® code book will feature revisions to all of the office/outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) codes.
“They made the change to be consistent with the language of the other timed E/M codes,” says Melanie Witt, RN, MA, CPC, an independent coding expert based in...
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