Laboratory testing
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New CPT code for COVID-19 testing: What you should know

With the WHO declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic, streamlined reporting and tracking of the disease is urgent. Learn how to use the new CPT code that will help.

Public Health
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2 MIN READ

New CPT code announced to report novel coronavirus test

New code expedited for immediate use to streamline data-driven response to COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

13 reasons your practice should have a medical record audit

A coding guru explains how having regular reviews of your practice’s documentation, billing and coding practices can help ensure appropriate payment.

CPT®
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5 MIN READ

March 12, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Emergency COVID-19 funding approved

COVID-19 funding approved by Congress and CMS clarifies coverage and payment in the latest AMA Advocacy Update Spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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2 MIN READ

CPT fast tracking code development for novel coronavirus test

If approved, the new CPT code will support the response to the urgent public health need for streamlined reporting of novel coronavirus testing.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

How 2021 E/M guidelines could ease physicians’ documentation burdens

Learn what you need to know about the new CMS outpatient evaluation and management (E/M) coding guidelines that take effect next year.

CPT®
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AMA member benefits for academic physicians

Learn how joining the AMA can benefit you as an academic physician, including access to online courses and policy engagement opportunities.

Practice Benefits & Discounts
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Managing patient payments

Download tools—5 point-of-care pricing PDFs and a template DOC for insurance contracts—to help manage patient payments and maximize efficiencies in the collection process.

Claims Processing
2 MIN READ

How to select a practice management system

Download resources in PDF and DOCX format—six steps to system selection, criteria checklist and sample RFP—to help you select the system with features that fit the needs of your practice.

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