AMA CPT® Assistant - 2002 Issue 2 (February)
Other (February 2002)
February 2002 page 11-end Coding Consultation Other, Reportable (Q&A) Question I've received advice stating that a code is "reportable." Does reportable mean reportable for reimbursement? AMA Comment Inclusion or exclusion of a procedure in the CPT book does not imply any health insurance coverage or reimbursement policy. Eligibility for payment, as well as coverage policy, is determined by each individual insurer or third-party-payer. The term "reportable" indicates that the service or procedure is considered to be distinct from other services or procedures that are performed, and therefore warrants identification with a separate CPT code. Services or procedures...
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