I believe the answer is the CPT codes in the Medicine Section. I am pretty sure on this...
CPT stands for current procedural terminology. It provides ervices and procedure codes reported on insurance claims.
32445, 32540-51
CPT provides a list of identifying and descriptive codes for procedures and service. CPT coding is the uniform language that describes surgical procedures and services. CPT codes are used to report services and procedures. CPT codes are linked with ICD-9 codes. CPT codes are used to justify need for service or procedure.
Per CPT Assistant, October 2006, both CPT codes would be reported as for a new patient. The 99214 is incorrect per this instruction.
the number in box 24E that points to the one of four diagnoses codes in box 21 that supports the service
four
The CPT code for a rapid strep test, specifically for the detection of Group A Streptococcus, is 87880. If a throat culture is performed for strep throat, the CPT code used is 87070. These codes are used for billing and documentation purposes in medical settings.
CPT codes are only for procedures.
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what are the three section of the CPT that contain codes for ultrasound procedure
CPT codes are 5 digits in length.