tci ED Coding & Reimbursement Alert - 2013 Issue 11

CPT® 2014: Review Three Key Updates in the CPT® Manual Introduction

1. Who can deliver services: In the introduction section, a new line appears in the first paragraph. “In the CPT® code set, the term “procedure” is used to describe services, including diagnostic tests.”  That section goes on to say that new techniques in medicine and surgery have evolved including new types of services that have challenged the traditional distinction of cognitive vs. procedural services. The idea is that the placement of a service or procedure in a specific section of the CPT® book should not be interpreted as strictly classifying the service or procedure as...

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