Latin[edit] From Proto-Indo-European *wÃ©yá¸±s â(âvillageâ) From Proto-Indo-European: Ancient Greek Î¿á¼¶ÎºÎ¿Ï â(oÃ®kos, âhouseâ), Sanskrit à¤µà¤¿à¤¶à¥ â(vÃ­Å, âsettlement, dwelling-placeâ), Gothic ðð´ð¹ð·ð â(weihs, âvillage, placeâ).
What is CPTÂ®? CPTÂ® codes are the United Statesâ standard for how medical professionals document and report medical, surgical, radiology, laboratory, anesthesiology, and evaluation and management (E/M) services. All healthcare providers, payers, and facilities use CPTÂ® codes.
What are CPT Category II codes? Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Category II codes were developed by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a supplemental performance tracking set of procedural codes in addition to the Category I and III coding sets. â¢ Category I codes are used for tracking and billing for common procedures. â¢ Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology. â¢ Category II codes are optional and intended to be used for measuring performance on quality metrics such as. Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDISÂ®), Uniform Data System (UDS), and Physician Quality. Reporting System (PQRS).