The Medicine section of the CPT Manual includes codes for a variety of services and is divided into 33 subsections that can be challenging to navigate.
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Master 2020 CPT Medicine section updates
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The Medicine section of the CPT Manual includes codes for a variety of services and is divided into 33 subsections that can be challenging to navigate. Review guidance for reporting 47 new codes within this section of the manual including those for vaccines, behavioral assessments, ocular examinations, and more
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The CMS administrator suggested that some healthcare electronic records vendors are acting to protect "short-term profits."
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