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CPT® 2021 Update:

Sort Through Injection Revisions, New Prolonged Services Choice, and Deleted T-Codes Before Jan. 1 Hits

Published on Wed Oct 07, 2020

Remember: You should not report +99417 for any time unit less than 15 minutes. When CPT® 2021 becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2021, you’ll see numerous new codes, deletions, and revisions. Although you won’t gain any new neurosurgery-specific codes this year, you will get a highly anticipated new evaluation and management (E/M) code. Neurosurgery practices should especially be aware of [...]
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