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Thousands of devices measure BP. Know which ones to trust.

Inaccurate BP readings can be dangerous. Learn about a website that lists devices to help patients measure blood pressure accurately at home.

Prevention & Wellness
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How physicians can fight back against payer downcoding schemes

Payer downcoding lowers physician practice payments—often without notice or providing a reason. An AMA resource helps doctors battle back.

CPT®
Communicating Social Determinants of Health webinar
Dec 8, 2022 ·
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Communicating Social Determinants of Health: A Role for Coding

Learn how social determinants of health (SDOH) information needs to be coded and interoperable across the health and human services ecosystem.

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Events
CPT® Webinars
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Nov. 11, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on Medicare payment

What’s happening with Medicare payment now and more in the latest Advocacy Spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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How the 2023 CPT code set will help cut administrative burdens

Next year’s CPT code set contains burden-reducing revisions to the codes and guidelines for most E/M services. Learn more with the AMA.

Sustainability
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AMA: New 2023 CPT code set includes burden-reducing revisions

Updates to medicine’s foundational data-sharing terminology also reflect AI taxonomy and tech-inspired additions.

Press Releases
3 Min Read

Digital Medicine Payment Advisory Group coding highlights

The CPT® Editorial Panel has a long history of creating coding solutions to meet the needs of digital medicine and telehealth.

Digital
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4 Min Read

Inside the massive proposed 2023 Medicare physician pay schedule

CMS plan for 2023 shows the need to overhaul a payment system that is unsustainable for patients and doctors. Learn more with the AMA.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

How private practices can improve ambulatory visit E/M coding

Physician-owned private practices have new resources from the AMA to help take advantage of E/M documentation and coding changes.

Private Practices