AMA CPT® Assistant - 2003 Issue 4 (April)

Correction (April 2003)

April 2003 page 24 Correction In the March issue of the CPT Assistant (pages 14-15), there was an error in the article "OPPS Reporting Part III," indicated below with strikethrough text. The article should be read without the stricken text. Please make a note of this correction for future reference. Hospital outpatient reporting for the CMS OPPS, depicts the utilization of staff and those resources (ie, supplies) used to apply the cast/splint/strap performed in the emergency department and/or outpatient office setting. It is important to reiterate that the intent of the CPT casting/strapping code series 29000-29799 is the...

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