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Change the Name of Physician Specialty Code 12 from Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy to Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

This CR updates Publication 100-06 Chapter 6 Section 420 - Exhibits, in response to CR 6890 (Effective January 1, 2011) which changes the name of Physician Specialty Code 12 from Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy to Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine. In addition, Sections 480, 480.1 and 480.2 were added. References to paper manuals were deleted. Obsolete headings located above sections 40, 50, 70.17, 80, 210, 220, 310 and 390 were deleted from the manual and the Table of Contents. Inactive sections were identified,

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Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Issue Date: October 28, 2010

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