AMA CPT® Assistant - 2000 Issue 11 (November)

Overview of Changes for CPT® 2001 (November 2000)

November 2000 pages 1-2 Overview of Changes for CPT® 2001 A total of about 408 code changes were made to CPT® 2001: 204 new codes were added; 172 codes were revised; and 32 codes were deleted. Overall, a total of 674 "changes" were made to related guidelines, introductory notes, explanatory text, headings, and cross-references in CPT 2001. The total number of codes in CPT 2001 is 7928, compared to 7755 in CPT 2000. All of the major sections of CPT 2001 (including Appendices A, B, C, E, and F) were changed. Evaluation and Management The Evaluation and Management Services...

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CPT® Assistant content is the official source for CPT® coding guidance. It is an instrumental tool when appealing insurance denials and validating coding to auditors. Monthly issues and an extensive archive provide comprehensive guidance on proper CPT® coding for past, present and upcoming code set releases. Archives date back to 1990 for historical use of codes, changes, rationales, coding tips and trends in the industry.

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