tci Part B Insider - 2003 Issue 24

CPT changes: 2004 CPT Codes Trickle Out

New codes for fluoroscopy and mammography, plus new definitions   The 2004 Current Procedural Terminology will soon be common knowledge.   According to one source close to the process, the 2004 CPT book is "pretty well put to bed." The complete update will be announced in early November at the CPT Editorial Panel conference.   But already some of the new codes have been revealed to industry insiders (see chart, page 159).   Some new CPT language aims to clarify things. For example, the new CPT book deletes the term "separate procedure" from the descriptors for skin biopsy...

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