Ama Policy
CPT Coding System H-70.974
Fee Schedules
1. The AMA supports the use of CPT by all third party payers and urges them to implement yearly changes to CPT on a timely basis.2. Our AMA will work to ensure recognition of and payment for all CPT codes approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) retroactive to the date of their CMS approval, when the service is covered by a patient’s insurance.
Policy Timeline
Sub. Res. 809, A-92 Reaffirmed: CMS Rep. 10, A-03 Reaffirmation A-07 Appended: Res. 803, I-11 Reaffirmed: CMS Rep. 1, A-21