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Preferred term

Current Procedural Terminology  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Descriptive terms and identifying codes for reporting medical services and procedures performed by PHYSICIANS. It is produced by the AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION and used in insurance claim reporting for MEDICARE; MEDICAID; and private health insurance programs (From CPT 2002).

Broader concept

Allowable Qualifier(s)

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-SMMV556D-V

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