AMA CPT® Assistant - 2015 Issue 12 (December)

Then and Now: Radiation Treatment Delivery (December 2015)

December 2015 pages 14-15 CPT Assistant THEN and NOW As medical terminology and the performance of services and procedures change, so do the associated reporting methods. In this feature, we will regularly revisit previously published articles to correct, revise, update, and/or reiterate long-standing information. Then and Now: Radiation Treatment Delivery THEN An article entitled, Radiation Oncology: Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, which was published in the October 2007 issue of the CPT Assistant, contained the following excerpt that provided instruction on the appropriate reporting of radiation treatment delivery CPT code 77421, Stereoscopic X-ray guidance for localization of...

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