Understanding codes on medical bills can help avoid billing mistakes. Healthcare providers use CPT, HCPCS, and ICD codes for services and diagnoses. Wrong codes can lead to unpaid claims or higher ...

The Trump administration is now scrutinizing the American Medical Association over the "influence" its medical billing codes have on healthcare nationwide. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes ...

Current Procedural Terminology, perhaps better known by its abbreviation “CPT,” is the coding system the medical field uses to document healthcare services during a procedure. This system is extensive ...

The three new CPT codes build on the New Technology Add-On Payment (NTAP) granted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for AeroPace, effective October 1, 2025, which allows for up to ...

Modifiers (usually 2-digits) are added to the main procedure code to signify that the procedure has been altered by a distinct factor. Modifiers are accepted by most payors. Modifiers can increase or ...

The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery urged the continued use of existing CPT codes for cyclodialysis with ...

CPT codes for spine surgery may not always fit circumstances, and in some cases this prompts calls for reforms. One of those codes, CPT 62380 has the attention of some spine surgeons. The code, for ...

CorVista Health, has announced that the American Medical Association (AMA) has granted a new Category III Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code for novel augmentative AI algorithmic analysis of ...