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AMA CPT® Assistant - 1992 Issue 1 (January)
Errata (Spring 1992)
Spring 1992 page 20
Coding Tip
Errata
CPT 1992
The following corrections should be noted:
Table of Contents, page ix
Appendix A- Modifiers 563
Appendix B- Summary of Additions, Deletions & Revisions 568
Appendix C-Short Procedure Tape Revision 592
Instructions for the use of CPT Index 612
Index 613
E/M Guidelines
E/M guidelines, page 8 add -21 modifier-Prolonged Evaluation and Management Services. When the service(s) provided is prolonged or otherwise greater than that usually required for the highest level of evaluation and management service within a given category, it may be identified by adding modifier '-21' to the evaluation and management code number or...
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