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Individual payers may also have guidelines and coverage policies regarding certain services. If you have to provide backup for payers, id suggest quoting from the section on 9923499236 in the cpt manual. Cpt 2020 professional edition pdf current procedural terminology by american medical association. Since the cpt code set is a dynamic, everchanging standard, an outdated codebook does not suffice. New features to amas hcpcs 2021 level ii professional edition. April 2016, effective august 1, 2016 june 30, 2017. The materials in this manual can be used for conducting either individual or group cpt.
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