American Medical Association CPT Editorial Panel

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The American Medical Association CPT Editorial Panel is the expert body responsible for reviewing, updating, and approving the CPT code set used for reporting medical procedures and services in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf expert panel
governing body for CPT codes
medical coding oversight body
appliesTo diagnostic services
evaluation and management services
laboratory services
medical procedures
medical services
medicine services
radiology services
surgical procedures
therapeutic services
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field health services reimbursement
healthcare
medical coding
goal ensure CPT codes accurately describe medical services
maintain a uniform language for medical procedures
support administrative and financial transactions in healthcare
hasOutput CPT Category I codes
CPT
surface form: CPT Category II codes

CPT code set
surface form: CPT Category III codes

CPT code descriptors
CPT code set
CPT coding instructions
partOf American Medical Association
regulates deletion of obsolete CPT codes
introduction of new CPT codes
modification of existing CPT codes
responsibleFor Current Procedural Terminology
surface form: Current Procedural Terminology code set

approving CPT codes
deleting CPT codes
maintaining CPT coding guidelines
review of CPT codes
revising CPT code descriptors
updating CPT codes
usedBy billing professionals
health plans
hospitals
physicians
usedFor health insurance claims processing
reimbursement determination
reporting medical procedures
reporting medical services
usesLanguage English
worksWith Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
health insurers
healthcare providers
specialty medical societies

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Current Procedural Terminology maintainedBy American Medical Association CPT Editorial Panel
CPT governedBy American Medical Association CPT Editorial Panel
this entity surface form: AMA CPT Editorial Panel