AHA Coding Clinic® for HCPCS - 2024 Quarter 4; For Your Information
New CPT Category III codes
The following Category III codes were released to the American Medical Association’s website on July 1, 2024, with an effective date of January 1, 2025. CPT Code Long Descriptor Effective Date # 0901T Placement of bone marrow sampling port, including imaging guidance when performed ▶ (Do not report 0901T in conjunction with 77002 , 77012 ) ◀ January 1, 2025 0902T QTc interval derived by augmentative algorithmic analysis of input from an external, patient-activated mobile ECG device ▶ (Do not report 0902T in conjunction with 93000 , 93005 , 93010 , 93040 , 93041 , 93042 ) ◀ January 1, 2025 0903T Electrocardiogram, algorithmically...
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Article Overview
This article covers newly released CPT Category III codes published to the AMA website in July 2024 and effective January 1, 2025. It is useful for coders, billers, compliance staff, and clinical teams who track emerging procedures, device services, imaging-related reporting, and code cross-references. The article presents the new code list with general guidance, applicability notes, and related code references that help readers assess whether the update affects their specialty or workflow.
Why This Topic Matters
Category III updates can affect charge capture, documentation, and future coding workflows for emerging technologies and procedures. Monitoring these changes helps organizations stay current with new reporting options and related code dependencies.
Article Sections
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Category III code update overview
Introductory information about the release timing and effective date for the updated CPT Category III code set.
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New CPT Category III codes and reporting notes
A code-by-code listing of the newly released Category III entries with general reporting notes, effective dates, and related code references across multiple clinical areas.
What You Will Learn
- Which CPT Category III codes were newly released for the upcoming effective date.
- What general subject areas the new codes address.
- How the article frames related reporting notes and cross-references.
- Which specialties and procedures are affected by the update.
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding auditors
- Revenue cycle staff
- Compliance professionals
- Physician and facility billing teams
- Clinical documentation teams
Codes Discussed
Code Ranges Discussed
Modifiers Discussed
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