Question

The American Medical Association (AMA) has which committee that annually advises the CPT editorial panel on codes and issues affecting non-physician practitioner services?

a: american association of non-physicians (AANP)
b: non-physician health care advisory committee (NPHCAC)
c: health care professionals advisory committee (HCPAC)
d: physicians for non-physician health care committee (PFNPHCNC)

Answer 1

The committee within the American Medical Association that advises the CPT editorial panel on non-physician practitioner services is the Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (HCPAC).

Step-by-step explanation:

The American Medical Association (AMA) has a specific committee that advises on matters related to non-physician practitioner services. This committee is known as the Health Care Professionals Advisory Committee (HCPAC). The role of HCPAC is to provide annual recommendations to the CPT editorial panel to ensure the concerns and issues affecting non-physician practitioners are reflected in coding decisions.