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Daily Briefing for October 5, 2026
CPT panel adds AI codes, rejects three; Medicare contractors propose no coverage for AI brain MRI tools; review maps rural surgical telehealth; eye AI lifts referrals
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The American Medical Association's CPT Editorial Panel created a Category I code for AI arrhythmia analysis and three Category III AI codes, and rejected three other AI proposals, according to a summary released Oct. 2.
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