AMA CPT® Assistant - 2013 Issue 1 (January)

Allergy and Clinical Immunology Changes for 2013 (January 2013)

January 2013 pages 9-10 Allergy and Clinical Immunology Changes for 2013 Notable changes have been made in the Allergy Services section of the CPT 2013 code set. New and revised guidelines and parentheticals were created, four codes were added, and three codes were deleted. Also, a new subsection, Ingestion Challenge Testing, was added to the Allergy and Clinical Immunology section. This article offers a review of these changes. Allergy and Clinical Immunology Guideline Changes Codes in the 95004-95071 series are used to report allergy testing. Codes in the 95115-95199 series are used to report allergen immunotherapy. Immunotherapy (desensitization, hyposensitization)...

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