AMA CPT® Assistant - 2007 Issue 10 (October)

Radiation Oncology: Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (October 2007)

October 2007 pages 1-6 Radiation Oncology: Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy The Radiation Oncology subsection has been updated to include a new section titled Stereotactic Radiation Treatment Delivery that includes three new codes: 77371, 77372, and 77373. New code 77435 has been added also to the Radiation Treatment Management section. As a result of these updates, the following two CPT Category III codes and a HCPCS level II code previously used for stereotactic body radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery have been deleted: 0082TStereotactic body radiation therapy, treatment delivery, one or more treatment areas, per day 0083TStereotactic body...

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