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- CPT E M Office Revisions | AMA
CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association Copyright 2019 American Medical Association All rights reserved
- CPT® Evaluation and Management (E M) revisions FAQs
A The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) E M MDM table identifies "one or more chronic illnesses with severe exacerbation, progression or side effects of treatment" as qualifying for a high-level for number and complexity of problems addressed at the encounter
- AMA releases CPT 2026 code set - American Medical Association
CHICAGO — The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced the release of the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) 2026 code set adding 288 new codes designating the latest advances in medical, surgical, and diagnostic services available to patients The CPT code set is trusted as the backbone of health data interoperability in the U S (PDF) and provides the means for the nation
- Code and Guideline Changes | AMA
Chronic illness with exacerbation, progression, or side effects of treatment: A chronic illness that is acutely worsening, poorly controlled, or progressing with an intent to control progression and requiring additional supportive care or requiring attention to treatment for side effects but that does not require consideration of hospital level
- What doctors wish patients knew about tendinitis
The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew ™ series gives physicians a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines In this installment, George C Umeh, MD, a sports medicine physician at Bayhealth Orthopaedics in Milford, Delaware, took the time to discuss what patients should know about tendinitis Bayhealth is a member of the AMA Health
- Colon cancer becoming more common in people under 50
Chronic Diseases Colon cancer becoming more common in people under 50 Doug Corley, MD, PhD, of The Permanente Medical Group, shares why rising colon cancer rates—up 2% yearly in younger patients—demand earlier screening
- What doctors wish patients knew about myocarditis
Inflammation of the heart sounds scary—and it can be Lauren Weber, MD, a cardiologist at Confluence Health, discusses what to know about myocarditis
- Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 1, 2025
GLP-1 use associated with increased chronic cough risk regardless of previous GERD diagnosis, study suggests MedPage Today (11 26, Monaco) reported a study suggests that “GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with chronic cough regardless of a previous gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) diagnosis ” Researchers observed that “adults prescribed a GLP-1 agent had a 12% higher risk
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