CPT Code Definition

2016-11-03

What is a CPT Code?

CPT codes are used in conjunction with ICD-9-CM or ICD-10-CM numerical diagnostic coding during the electronic medical billing process.   CPT Codes are used by medical practitioners to submit billing for insurance reimbursement.   See Reimbursement Support webpage on welchallyn.com for information on Reimbursement and CPT Code by Product.