CPT Codes

The newly released CY 2024 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule holds exciting news for therapists and caregivers.   We have three new codes to be used for reporting the total duration...

Ap·pen·dix — a section or table of additional matter at the end of a book or document Do you generally refer to the appendix in your manuals, research materials, or other clinical practice guidelines? ...

One positive outcome published in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Final Rule on the 2022 Medicare Physician Payment Schedule was clarification around the use of RTM codes.  In an era of...

It’s that time of year again when the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Editorial Panel meets with the task of ensuring its codes remain up to date.

A memory-care expert is the latest advocate for greater use and expansion of Medicare’s largely untapped dementia care planning benefit.

My introduction to CPT codes came in May of 2005. A new graduate speech language pathologist, I can still see the memo clearly in my mind posted on a corkboard in the therapy gym. And then came the questions:...