AMA CPT® Assistant - 2023 Issue 8 (August)

Conventions Used in the CPT Code Set (August 2023)

August 2023 pages 1-10 Conventions Used in the CPT Code Set As medical technology and procedures progress, the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) Editorial Panel (the Panel) recognizes the need to adapt to the ever-evolving health care landscape. They accomplish this by continually updating and refining CPT codes, which serve as a standardized language for health care professionals, patients, hospitals, payers, and other stakeholders to communicate about the latest procedures and services. Through the CPT process, new codes are introduced, existing ones are replaced, and revisions are made to ensure accurate and up-to-date communication within the health care community...

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