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FREMONT, Calif. — The American Medical Association Current Procedural Terminology Editorial Panel has released a new category III CPT code for NeoVista's radiation therapy for treating wet age-related macular degeneration. The code will become effective on July 1, according to a press release from NeoVista. The code — 0190T — will be used in conjunction with the code for performing a basic posterior vitrectomy (67036) and will allow physicians to identify the novel radiation therapy on insurance claims, according to the release.