AMA CPT® Assistant - 1996 Issue 8 (August)

Maternity Care and Delivery (Q&A) (August 1996)

August 1996 page 10c Coding Consultation Maternity Care and Delivery (Q&A) Question Is there a separate code that can be reported for artificial rupture of membranes prior to delivery? AMA Comment From a CPT coding perspective, artificial rupture of membranes prior to delivery is an inclusive component of the delivery code reported. A separate code would not be reported. Maternity Care and Delivery (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1996; August 1996 page 10c ...

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