CPT debridement codes describe wound debridement procedures, including autolytic, enzymatic, mechanical, and surgical methods. These codes specify the depth, location, and type of debridement performed and are important for accurate medical billing and record-keeping. They are distinct from ICD codes, which provide a diagnosis for a condition. The CPT debridement codes are a set of […]
CPT coding is a universal standard code for medical procedures and services, developed by the American Medical Association. It is a complex and specific procedure, and knowledge of it is required in medical offices. Careers in medical information technology, including CPT coding, are expected to grow in the future. The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding […]
