AMA CPT® Assistant - 2023 Issue 4 (April)

2023 Drug Delivery Code Guideline Revisions (April 2023)

April 2023 pages 1-6 2023 Drug Delivery Code Guideline Revisions For the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2023 code set, the guidelines and parenthetical notes associated with drug-delivery codes 20700-20705 were revised and/or added to provide better reporting instructions for these services when performed in conjunction with other surgical procedures. This article provides an overview of and guidance for these changes. Introduction or Removal Manual preparation involves the mixing and preparation of antibiotics or other therapeutic agent(s) with a carrier substance by the physician or other qualified health care professional during the surgical procedure and then shaping the mixture...

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