AMA CPT® Assistant - 2019 Issue 6 (June)

CPT Release Cycles for Specialized Code Categories (June 2019)

June 2019 pages 11-13 CPT Release Cycles for Specialized Code Categories The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Editorial Panel (Panel) is responsible for ensuring that CPT codes remain up to date and reflect current standards of medical practice. The Panel convenes three times a year to review coding-change applications from developers of the latest diagnostic tests, medical device manufacturers, and physicians and other qualified health care professionals from over 100 national medical societies. The Panel oversees the discussions and makes the final decisions for code approvals and placement in the CPT code set. While users of the CPT code...

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