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5.3.3.1 Level I
CPT (The American Medical Association's [AMA's] Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology):
• All numeric-consist of five digits.
•Represent 80 percent of HCPCS.
•Maintenance-responsibility of the AMA, which updates annually.
•Updates by the AMA are coordinated with CMS before their distribution of modifications to third party payers.
•Anesthesia codes from CPT.
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