BC Advantage - 2012 Issue 2

CPT Changes for 2012

There are over 500 CPT® code changes for 2012. Some changes are minor revisions to clarify code use and consistency with terminology for code descriptions. There are new combination codes to report the surgical service and radiology supervision and interpretation. The sections of CPT® with the most code changes are integumentary, respiratory, cardiovascular and laboratory and pathology.Evaluation and ManagementThe new and established patient descriptions were revised to include "exact same specialty and subspecialty who belong to the same group practice." This clarification can be helpful for providers in multi-specialty offices. Although a patient may be "established" with...

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