STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #81.2 -- CPT COPYRIGHT FILE 9/29/25 PAGE 1
STORED IN ^DIC(81.2, (1 ENTRY) SITE: WWW.BMIRWIN.COM UCI: VISTA,VISTA (VERSION 6.0)
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This file contains the Copyright Notice which must be displayed to users of applications which utilize the Current Procedural
Terminology (CPT) codes. The American Medical Association and the Department of Veterans Affairs have reached an agreement as to
the specific wording and requirements of the Copyright Notice.
If an entry needs to be added, modified or deleted a patch will be issued instructing the site how to make the change. Otherwise,
this table file should not be edited in anyway by the site.
Per VHA Directive 10-93-142, this file definition should not be modified.
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REFERENCED BY: NAME(B)
81.2,.01 NAME 0;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
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HELP-PROMPT: NAME MUST BE 3-30 CHARACTERS, NOT NUMERIC OR STARTING WITH PUNCTUATION
DESCRIPTION: This field contains the name of the copyright notice. Currently there is only one entry for the CPT
copyright.
CROSS-REFERENCE: 81.2^B
1)= S ^DIC(81.2,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^DIC(81.2,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
81.2,.02 DISTRIBUTION DATE 0;2 DATE
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LAST EDITED: MAR 10, 1997
DESCRIPTION:
Distribution of current codes.
81.2,1 SIGNON COPYRIGHT MESSAGE 1;0 WORD-PROCESSING #81.21 (NOWRAP)
DESCRIPTION:
This field contains the CPT copyright notice as it was agreed to by the AMA and the VA.
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