AMA publishes CPT code for spine to cover bone-anchored annular closure device placement after lumbar discectomy, improving coding accuracy.

The American Medical Association released updates to its medical codes for 2022 with many tied to new technology services and the administration of COVID-19 vaccines. The AMA made 405 changes in the ...

Six things to know about the changes: 1. The AMA has made 329 changes to the 2021 CPT code set, including 206 new codes, 54 deletions and 69 revisions. The changes will take effect Jan. 1, 2021. 2.

BOSTON, Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrinsic Therapeutics, Inc., the makers of the Barricaid® Annular Closure Device, announced today that the American Medical Association (AMA) has published a new ...