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Current Procedural Terminology

Abbreviation: CPT

Definition

Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) is a standardized coding system developed and maintained by the American Medical Association (AMA) to describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures performed by healthcare professionals. CPT codes are used for billing, reimbursement, and data reporting purposes, ensuring uniformity and accuracy in healthcare documentation and transactions.