Journal of Oncology Practice, Vol 4, No 6 (November), 2008: pp. 298-299
© 2008
American Society of Clinical Oncology.
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.0862503
Current Procedural Terminology 2009 Coding Changes for Drug Administration
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There are some significant changes to the drug administration codes in 2009. Current Procedural Terminology 2009 (CPT), published by the American Medical Association, has reorganized the hydration and therapeutic/diagnostic/prophylactic administration codes so they appear in the same section as the chemotherapy administration codes. This reorganization groups all the drug administration codes together in the Medicine section of CPT.
Because of this reorganization, the hydration and therapeutic/diagnostic/prophylactic drug administration services have new CPT codes effective January 1, 2009. . . . [Click for More]
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