AMA CPT® Assistant - 2020 Issue 12 (December)

Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies Services 2021 Update (December 2020)

December 2020 page 3 Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies Services 2021 Update Several changes have been made in the Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing and Therapies subsection of the Medicine section in the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2021 code set. Codes 94250, 94400, 94750, and 94770 have been deleted. The technology for pulmonary diagnostic testing has evolved; therefore, some of the existing services described by these codes are no longer performed. Related parenthetical notes have been revised to reflect the deletion of these codes. In addition, existing code 94617 has been revised. New code 94619 has been added to allow...

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