The American Medical Association (AMA) released the June 2024 CPT® Assistant. The top article shines a spotlight on three new-for-2024 path/lab codes.
To find all the articles from Volume 34, Issue 6, subscribers to Code Connect — Codify by AAPC’s CPT® Assistant search add-on — can check for these topics and codes when they log in:
- Brain qMRI analysis: 0865T, 0866T
- Pathology and laboratory: 81517, 82166, 87523
- Percutaneous coronary interventions, lithotripsy: 92973
The June issue also includes a Questions and Answers section covering these topics and codes:
- Digestive system:
- Colonoscopy: 45380
- Ligation, hemorrhoid columns: 46948
- Repair, hernia: 49591
- Evaluation and management (E/M):
- Home or residence: 99349
- Office or other outpatient: 99204, 99215
- Medicine: Dermatology:
- Excimer laser: 96920-96922
- Musculoskeletal system:
- Radiology:
- Detailed fetal anatomical examination, second trimester: 76811
- X-rays, chest: 71046