Purpose and mission of the CPT® Editorial Panel

CPT releases new codes for tests to detect COVID-19 and flu

CPT® Editorial Panel & RUC meetings & calendar

The CPT® code change process and criteria

CPT® Editorial Panel meetings overview and calendar

CPT® Editorial Panel Actions Summary

CPT® Editorial Panel

PLA Editorial Panel meetings & calendar

View the application deadline, public agenda and comments deadline for the CPT® Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) codes.

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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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COVID-19 CPT coding and guidance

Find new CPT code additions, revisions, fact sheets and guides for reporting medical services in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Press Releases

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.

CPT® Editorial Panel

Summary of Panel Actions

Find information about the summary of panel actions, a document prepared after each meeting of the CPT editorial panel.

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