News You Can Use: CPT® 2023: New US Code Highlights ED Changes

Why This Topic Matters

Coders who work in emergency medicine and diagnostic ultrasound need to know which CPT changes are new or revised for the 2023 cycle and how CPT marks those changes. The article helps readers quickly identify the update categories covered and understand the scope of the affected ultrasound section.

Article Sections

1. Note These Ultrasound Changes for Next Year

   Overview of the 2023 CPT diagnostic ultrasound updates discussed in the article, with emphasis on the extremities subsection and the affected ultrasound area in the book.

2. Symbolism 101: Remember These Rules for Code Keys

   Explanation of the CPT symbol key used to indicate the status of changed codes in the 2023 edition.