Internal Medicine Coding Alert
Use This Chart to Tie New G Codes to 90780-90784
Published on Wed Jan 26, 2005
We've saved you the trouble of combing through the Federal Register If you want to know how Medicare's new injection and infusion codes stack up to CPT's old codes, then look no further. Let the chart below help you keep the latest coding changes straight.
Note: Data come from the Federal Register's Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule 2005.
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