What is the difference between CPT Category I, II, and III codes?
Understanding these distinctions ensures accurate billing, compliance, and maximum reimbursements. 1. CPT Category I Codes: The Foundation of Medical Billing Purpose: Used for established medical, surgical, and diagnostic services.Examples: Why They Matter:✔ Required for insurance claims.✔ Directly tied to reimbursements.✔ Updated annually by the American Medical Association (AMA). Common Challenges: 2. CPT Category II Codes: Tracking Quality … Read more