Tag: AMA CPT codes

CPT Code Revisions

CPT Code Revisions for 2025: How to Stay Ahead of Industry Changes

As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, keeping up with Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code changes, including essential CPT code revisions, is essential for providers, coders, and revenue cycle management (RCM) professionals. Each year, the American Medical Association (AMA) updates the CPT code set to reflect medical advancements, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. These […]
Prior Authorization Requirements

Physician Discovers Hidden prior authorization Details in CPT Codes

A proposal to track prior authorization using CPT codes was pulled back for revision after a surprising finding. An urologist, advocated for the plan to compensate physicians for time spent on prior authorization requirements. He also hoped it would streamline the process and improve patient care. However, the American Medical Association (AMA) informed urologist that […]