CPT
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- proper noun
- /siː piː tiː/
- Specialized
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códigos CPT
- The CPT is a national Brazilian NGO that has endeavored to collect data relating to all aspects of land protests and conflicts since 1985, with the aim of quantifying both the level of protests for agrarian reform and the violence that is involved.
Examples
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The CPT's estimates of repression have frequently been cited in the reports of international human rights organizations such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch.
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The CPT codes are essential for accurately billing medical procedures performed in hospitals.
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All residents took the CPT II again immediately after the intervention.
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More detailed figures were obtained directly from the CPT's offices in 2010.
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The CPT II test protocol provides a task-oriented assessment of attention problems and is widely used in research and clinical testing.
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There, they took Conner's Continuous Performance Test Version 5 (CPT II) to evaluate cognitive functioning.
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Healthcare providers use the CPT classification to standardize their documentation and reporting.
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In medical coding, the CPT is vital for ensuring compliance with industry regulations and reimbursement policies.
Surface Forms
Morphology
CPT = C + P + T
An acronym (Current Procedural Terminology) used as a proper name for a coding system; the letters themselves do not transparently convey the concept to learners.
Etymology
CPT is short for Current, Procedural, Terminology, the official list of codes for medical and surgical procedures in the United States. These CPT codes give each procedure a standard name and number so hospitals can report and bill them.