NEW YORK – US Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., is seeking input from stakeholders about the American Medical Association's "monopoly" of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes and how it has impacted ...

A physician-turned-prominent senator has put the American Medical Association (AMA) on notice again, demanding an accounting of the profits it earns from its “monopoly” over the coding system used for ...

Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Bill Cassidy, M.D., is doubling down on his scrutiny of the American Medical Association's (AMA's) handling of billing and claims ...

An AMA-Manatt report details the vital role that CPT codes play in enabling health care’s evolution toward value-based care. Physicians, hospitals, accountable care organizations, and health plans are ...

The American Medical Association has released new medical codes for 2026 amid a growing debate about whether the medical group may have too much influence over the healthcare coding system. The AMA ...

The CPT 2026 code set is here. Find out what the new codes cover and how the code set moves medicine forward. What’s the news: Nearly 300 codes have been added to the Current Procedural Terminology ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AMA released its 2026 CPT code set, which will go into effect Jan. 1, 2026. The update includes new codes for ...

Medically known as stenosing tenosynovitis, trigger finger is a disorder wherein a finger locks in a bent position. This happens due to inflammation or tendon sheath narrowing, which makes finger ...

The new CPT code 0991T for Avvio Medical's ELS will be effective from January 1, 2026, facilitating billing for AEMC lithotripsy. AEMC is a minimally invasive, outpatient procedure that avoids general ...

June 12, 2025—Nectero Medical announced that the American Medical Association’s CPT Editorial Panel has approved two Category III CPT codes applicable to Nectero’s endovascular aneurysm stabilization ...