New year brings more than 500 CPT changes
APCs Weekly Monitor, January 2, 2009
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Part one of a two-part series reviews changes for E/M, anesthesia, and surgery of the integumentary and musculoskeletal systems.
CPT coders face a lengthy list of changes for 2009. According to the
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