Nursing Informatics

NIs Must be knowledge about: CPT, ICD

Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)

  • was developed by the American Medical Association (AMA)
  • is used to code for medical procedures and services under health insurance plans (both pubic and private)
  • used for billing and reimbursement of outpatient procedures and interventions in health care except for alternative medicine
  • the code set is copyrighted by the AMD and is continually evaluated and updated annually in October of each year.

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