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New CPT codes published for SARS-CoV-2 multiplex assays

The tests are key to helping physicians handle the twindemic of flu and COVID-19. New CPT codes enable easier reporting of these medical services

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New CPT codes for multi-virus tests detect COVID-19 and flu

New additions and revisions to the CPT code set report medical services sparked by the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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AMA: Modify proposed fee schedule to reflect pandemic challenges

Our comments are intended to ensure physicians can continue providing the highest quality care for Medicare beneficiaries during and after this emergency.

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COVID-19 response spurs rapid development of 2 new CPT codes

An update to the AMA CPT code set includes two additions that were sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic response and have been approved for immediate use.

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CPT® purpose & mission

Read how the CPT code was developed and its role in providing physicians and their medical practices with a uniform process for coding medical services.

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2021 CPT code set reflects tech innovation, COVID-19 response

The 329 editorial changes included in the AMA 2021 CPT code set highlight the nuances that comprise the ever-evolving “common language of medicine.”

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CPT code approved for SARS-CoV-2 antigen testing

Learn what you need to know to report antigen testing, which is faster than PCR testing and could help reduce the COVID-19 disease burden.

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AMA announces CPT code for antigen tests in the fight against COVID-19

New code is the latest in a series that enhances the reporting of innovative tools now available to advance medicine's goals.

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SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests: Learn the essentials on new CPT codes

Discover how to properly report the serologic laboratory testing that will help determine U.S. COVID-19 prevalence and guide pivotal public health decisions.

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