AMA CPT® Assistant - 2006 Issue 12 (December)
Category III Code Update (December 2006)
December 2006 pages 8-9 Coding Communication:Category III Code Update CPT Category III codes are a temporary set of codes used for tracking new and emerging technologies. These codes are intended to facilitate data collection and the assessment of new services and procedures to determine whether there is widespread usage or clinical efficacy or to indicate that the technologies are in the FDA approval process. Category III codes do not conform to the same requirements as the CPT Category I codes, which are approved by the AMA CPT Editorial Panel. For Category I CPT codes, the AMA CPT Editorial Panel...
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