The pound (#) symbol
add on code
76880 - LT (The modifier LT identifies that the procedure was done on the left side)
In the CPT manual, a revised code is indicated by a triangle symbol (Δ). This symbol denotes that the code has undergone a change in its descriptors or guidelines. It's important for healthcare providers to be aware of these revisions to ensure accurate coding and billing practices.
76880 - LT (The modifier LT identifies that the procedure was done on the left side)
On the bottom of the page, it is a red dot and says NEW CODE
Red dot
The symbol of a circle with a line through it (Ø) placed before a CPT code indicates that the code is not a valid code for reporting purposes. This symbol typically signifies that the code has been deleted or is not applicable for the current reporting period. It serves as a prompt for coders and healthcare providers to avoid using that specific code in billing and documentation.
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In the CPT manual, a symbol before a code indicates specific information about that code. For example, a triangle (▲) denotes a code that has been revised, while a bullet (•) indicates a new code. Additionally, a plus sign (+) shows that the code is an add-on code, which must be used in conjunction with a primary procedure code. Understanding these symbols helps clarify the status and usage of the codes.
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