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Category II codes

Find the latest changes and additions to the CPT® Category II codes.

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How the CPT code set can help speed up value-based care adoption

Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes help facilitate value-based care payment arrangements, and there are opportunities to do even more.

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Payment & Delivery Models
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Have a medical coding conundrum? Here’s where to find the answer

AMA resources on the CPT code set help build coding proficiency, provide guidance and facilitate reliable communication for patient care.

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Sept. 5, 2025: National Advocacy Update

Trump administration removes CDC director; additional CDC senior staff resign, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Explore the AMA Royalties Portal

Access the centralized hub for royalty management to download licensed CPT content, manage royalty payments, report usage and keep contact details up-to-date.

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CPT codes: A shared language of medicine

Review the infographic on CPT codes, what they are, why they matter and how they are created and used to support effective patient care.

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Aug. 15, 2025: National Advocacy Update

Federal health research tackles kidney disease and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Does the number of vital signs recorded affect billing?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about the impact of vital signs on level of service billed.

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7-step SMBP quick guide: Ensure accuracy

Blood pressure (BP) constantly fluctuates in most people. Find out how to interpret results with the 7-step SMBP quick guide from the AMA.

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