AMA CPT® Assistant - 2007 Issue 10 (October)

Navigating Through the CPT Process (October 2007)

October 2007 pages 11-14 Coding Communication:Navigating Through the CPT Process The purpose of the CPT process is to ensure that all requests for additions, deletions, or changes to the CPT code set meet established criteria and are reflective of the current practice of medicine. The coding change request form is the foundation of the CPT process. The form asks for information that is crucial for both the CPT Advisory Committee and the CPT Editorial Panel in determining whether requests for change can be supported. This article will provide useful tips on completing the coding change request form and be...

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