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AMA CPT® Assistant - 2006 Issue 3 (March)
Coding Clarification (March 2006)
March 2006 page 15
Coding Clarification:Coding Clarification
The January 2006 CPT Assistant Coding
Consultation: Question and Answers section
lists an incorrect code number. Specifically, on
page 47, the Radiology: Diagnostic Ultrasound
AMA comment should list code 76856 instead of
code 79856. The code descriptor is correct.
Please make a note of this correction.
Coding Clarification (March 2006). CPT® Assistant. 2006; March 2006 page 15
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