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2026 CBCS EXAM PREP

2026 CPT CATEGORY I; CAT II; CAT III CODES

CATEGORYDESCRIPTION
CPT CATEGORY I CODE SECTIONS + COMMON MODIFIERS •ALWAYS 5 numeric digits • Describe Procedures/Services • Most common CPT codes • 6 main sections (E-A-S-R-P-M)
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT (E/M) (99202–99499) •Office visits •Hospital visits •Consultations •Preventive medicine visits •Emergency department visits
ANESTHESIA (00100–01999) (99100–99140) •AA •QK •QS •QX •Anesthesia services during procedures or surgery •Organized by body site
SURGERY (10004-69990) •50 •51 • 59 •78 •79 LARGEST CPT SECTION DIVIDED BY BODY SYSTEM •Integumentary system •Musculoskeletal system •Respiratory system •Cardiovascular system •Digestive system •Nervous system •Female/male genital systems
RADIOLOGY (70010-79999) •26 •TC •Diagnostic imaging •Nuclear medicine •Radiation oncology
PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY (80047-89398) •91 •Laboratory tests •Blood work •Tissue examinations •Microbiology
MEDICINE (90281-99607) •25 •33 •95 •VERY BROAD SECTION INCLUDES: •Immunizations •Physical therapy •Psychiatry •Cardiology procedures •Dialysis •Allergy testing
CATEGORY I - x6 CODE SECTIONS 1. E/M: Office visits 2. ANESTHESIA: Pain control 3. SURGERY: Operations/procedures 4. RADIOLOGY: Imaging 5. PATHOLOGY/LAB: Testing 6. MEDICINE: Misc medical services
CATEGORY II CODES •Alphanumeric- 4 digits followed by "F" •Used with Cat I codes •optional codes used for performance measurement and quality improvement.
CATEGORY III CODES •5-digit numeric codes typically preceded by "T" •temp codes for emerging technologies/services/ procedures not yet widely accepted/established. •used to gather data on new procedures/ technologies to support potential conversion to Cat I codes in future
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