Medicine, 95145-95165 (Q&A) (May 1996)

May 1996 page 11b Coding Consultation Medicine, 95145-95165 (Q&A) Question Codes 95145 - 95165 no longer states "multiple dose vials." Since 95144 continues to state "single dose vials," can we assume that codes 95145 - 95165 still represent multiple dose vials? AMA Comment The intent of codes 95145 - 95165 is to focus on the dose of allergenic extract drawn, whether from series of vials, each containing a single allergenic extract or from a single multidose vial (thus allowing a physician using either method the ability to describe either a single dose of allergenic extract or...

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Article Overview

This May 1996 CPT Assistant Q&A explains the scope of a medicine-code family discussed by the AMA and clarifies the general subject of how allergenic extract reporting is framed. It is relevant to coders, billers, and practices working with allergy and immunotherapy services who need to understand the article’s coding context and historical coding commentary.

Why This Topic Matters

The article helps readers interpret an AMA coding discussion about a medicine code range and the broader reporting concept tied to allergenic extract services. It is useful for professionals reviewing legacy CPT guidance and comparing wording changes across code revisions.

Article Sections

  1. Coding Consultation

    An AMA coding question-and-answer exchange about the interpretation of a medicine-code family and the scope of the service described by that family.

What You Will Learn

  • The coding topic addressed in the AMA consultation
  • How the article frames the reporting concept for allergenic extract services
  • The historical context of the medicine-code family discussed in the Q&A
  • What type of coding audience this legacy CPT commentary is relevant to

Who Should Read This

  • Medical coders
  • Billing professionals
  • Allergy and immunology practices
  • Coding educators
  • Compliance staff

Code Ranges Discussed


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