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CPT Codes For Physical Therapy Billing PDF
CPT CODES FOR PHYSICAL
THERAPY BILLING
WHILE TREATING THE PATIENT’S PHYSICAL PAIN, YOU MIGHT OFTEN GET
TRAPPED INTO THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CODING ACCURACY AS AN
IMMENSE PAIN FOR YOURSELF. IN FACT, YOU MIGHT HAVE ENCOUNTERED
SITUATIONS WHERE YOU SPEND MORE TIME HANDLING YOUR CLAIMS
RATHER THAN MANAGING THE PATIENT’S PAIN. NO DOUBT, DELIVERING A
PAIN-FREE TREATMENT TO THE PATIENTS IS YOUR FIRST NOBLE DUTY. BUT IT
DOESN’T MEAN THAT CLAIMING THE MAXIMUM REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT
FROM THE PROVIDER COUNTS AS THE LAST THING. BOTH ARE EQUALLY
IMPORTANT, AND THAT’S WHY WE WILL TALK ABOUT THE COMMON CPT
CODES FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY BILLING SERVICES AND HOW TO MAXIMIZE
THE CLAIMS OUT OF IT.
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• CODE 97110: THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE
THIS CODE INCLUDES THE EXERCISES FOR STRENGTHENING, RANGE OF MOTION,
ENDURANCE, AND FLEXIBILITY THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO SINGLE OR MULTIPLE BODY
PARTS. AN EIGHT-MINUTE RULE CAN BE USED (IF NECESSARY) TO CALCULATE THE NUMBER
OF UNITS OF A TIME-BASED SERVICE TO BILL FOR MEDICARE AND IS BILLED IN UNITS FOR
15 MINUTES. WHILE DOCUMENTING THIS CODE, YOU MUST INCLUDE ALL THE BODY PART/S
TREATED, SPECIFYING THE MUSCLE AND/OR JOINTS, SPECIFIC EXERCISES PERFORMED,
AND ALIKE.
• CODE 97112: NEUROMUSCULAR RE-EDUCATION
CPT CODE 97112 ACCOUNTS FOR ALL THE ACTIVITIES THAT FACILITATE RE-EDUCATION OF
MOVEMENT, BALANCE, POSTURE, COORDINATION, AND PROPRIOCEPTION/KINESTHETIC
SENSE. THIS CODE ALSO APPLIES TO ONE OR MULTIPLE BODY PARTS AND REQUIRES
DIRECT CONTACT WITH A PATIENT. WHENEVER THE PROCEDURE EXCEEDS 15 MINUTES,
THE DESCRIPTOR CAN REPORT THIS CPT CODE FOR EVERY 15-MINUTE INTERVAL.
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• CODE 97116: GAIT TRAINING
THIS CODE IS USED FOR PROVIDING TRAINING TO ALL THOSE PATIENTS WHO HAVE
IMPAIRED WALKING ABILITIES DUE TO MUSCULAR, NEUROLOGICAL, OR SKELETAL
ABNORMALITIES. UNDER THIS CODE, EVERY 15 MINUTES OF TREATMENT SHOULD
BE CONSIDERED AS ONE UNIT OF THE CODE. ONE THING THAT MUST BE ASSURED
WHILE USING THE CODE IS TO FOCUS ON THE BIOMECHANICS OF THE GAIT CYCLE
IN ONE FORM OR THE OTHER.
• CODE 97140: MANUAL THERAPY
THIS CODE IS KNOWN FOR REPORTING ‘HANDS-ON THERAPY TECHNIQUES. THESE
MANUAL THERAPY TECHNIQUES INCLUDE JOINT MANIPULATION AND MOBILIZATION,
CONNECTIVE TISSUE MASSAGE, PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION, MANUAL TRACTION,
SOFT TISSUE MANIPULATION AND MOBILIZATION, AND THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE.
THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO BE CONSIDERED IS THAT THE 97140 MANUAL
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THERAPY DONE IN TWO OR MORE REGIONS.
CODE 97150: GROUP THERAPY
CODE 97530: THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITIES
CODE 97535: SELF-CARE AND HOME MANAGEMENT TRAINING
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JOB. BUT PROVIDING RELIEF TO YOUR PATIENTS FROM PHYSICAL PAIN IS QUITE
DIFFERENT FROM RELEASING YOUR OWN PAIN OF KNOWING THE CORRECT CODES.
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