The star symbol next to a CPT code indicates:

A. identifies a new code, one that is in the CPT book for the first time.
B. that the code may be used to report telemedicine services when modifier 95 is appended.
C. identifies codes that are not permitted to be appended with modifier 52 Multiple Procedures.
D. a code whose description has been changed since the last edition of CPT.


Answer: B

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