AMA CPT® Assistant - 1998 Issue 2 (February)
Correction (February 1998)
February 1998 page 5 Correction Correction In the December 1997 issue, Coding Communication on pages 8-9 (CPT Assistant. December 1997:12; 8-9), the illustrations on page 8 should be reversed. They should have been labeled as follows: Fig. 1 - Whitaker Test; and Fig. 2 - Renal Collecting System. Also, in the clinical vignette on page 9, we should have listed code 74425 under code 50394 , to indicate the supervision and interpretation of the nephrostogram. Please make a note of these changes. Correction. CPT® Assistant. 1998; February 1998 page 5 ...
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Article Overview
This short correction notice from CPT Assistant addresses revisions to a prior Coding Communication item and a clinical vignette. It is relevant to readers tracking historical CPT editorial updates, including those reviewing how prior published content was corrected and clarified.
Why This Topic Matters
Corrections like this help readers reconcile older published material with the revised record and understand that the cited vignette and accompanying labels were amended after publication.
Article Sections
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Correction
A notice correcting a prior CPT Assistant article, including changes to illustration labeling and a referenced coding entry in a clinical vignette.
What You Will Learn
- What type of prior publication is being corrected
- Which parts of the earlier article were amended
- How correction notices in CPT Assistant are presented
- What historical content this notice refers to
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding educators
- Compliance staff
- Health information management professionals
- Reference librarians and researchers
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