Current Procedural Terminology: History, Structure, and Relationship to Valuation for the Neuroradiologist. [PDF]
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 2016 The year 1965 was critical for US health care policy. In that year, Medicare was created as part of the Social Security Act under President Lyndon B. Johnson after several earlier attempts by Presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman. In 1966, the American Medical Association first published a set of standard terms and descriptors to document ...
Leslie-Mazwi TM +6 more
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Common Current Procedural Terminology Codes in Breast Imaging
Journal of Breast Imaging, 2019 Abstract This article reviews the common Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes for frequently performed breast imaging procedures. The CPT codes for breast radiology services, including the revised codes for mammography, computer-assisted detection (CAD), breast ultrasound, breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and imaging-guided
Dana Smetherman
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Expert Agreement in Current Procedural Terminology Evaluation and Management Coding [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 2002 Available data suggest that physicians are accurate in approximately 55% of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) evaluation and management (E/M) coding for their services. This accuracy is relative to observers' or auditors' assigned codes for these services, a group that has not been studied for their consistency in application of the CPT E/M coding ...
Mitchell S, King +2 more
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Comment on “Artificial Intelligence in Surgical Coding: Evaluating Large Language Models for Current Procedural Terminology Accuracy in Hand Surgery” [PDF]
Journal of Hand Surgery Global OnlineHinpetch Daungsupawong, PhD +1 more
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Reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures and reverse shoulder arthroplasty for elective indications should have separate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes [PDF]
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow SurgeryAmir M Boubekri +2 more
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Economic Burden of Reported Lyme Disease in High-Incidence Areas, United States, 2014–2016
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 Approximately 476,000 cases of Lyme disease are diagnosed in the United States annually, yet comprehensive economic evaluations are lacking. In a prospective study among reported cases in Lyme disease–endemic states, we estimated the total patient cost ...
Sarah A. Hook +13 more
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Proposed Algorithm with Standard Terminologies (SNOMED and CPT) for Automated Generation of Medical Bills for Laboratory Tests [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2010 ObjectivesIn this study, we proposed an algorithm for mapping standard terminologies for the automated generation of medical bills. As the Korean and American structures of health insurance claim codes for laboratory tests are similar, we used Current ...
Shine Young Kim +4 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Background:. The American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Project-Pediatric Data manages a multicenter dataset for monitoring outcomes in pediatric surgical care.
Rebecca A. Netson, MS +5 more
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Journal of Pathology Informatics, 2023 Current Procedural Terminology Codes is a numerical coding system used to bill for medical procedures and services and crucially, represents a major reimbursement pathway. Given that pathology services represent a consequential source of hospital revenue,
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Office Based Coding 101: It's a No Brainer
MedEdPORTAL, 2011 This comprehensive training program is designed to introduce and enhance the evaluation and management of current procedural terminology coding skills for the office setting.
Deborah Miller +3 more
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