Current Procedural Terminology Editorial Panel

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Editorial Panel is a group responsible for maintaining and updating the CPT codes used in medical billing and record-keeping. These codes standardize how healthcare providers describe procedures and services, ensuring clear communication across the healthcare system. The panel reviews and revises codes periodically to reflect advancements in medical technology and practices, helping healthcare providers, insurers, and government programs accurately document and process medical claims. Their work promotes consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in healthcare coding, ultimately supporting appropriate reimbursement and data collection.