AMA CPT® Assistant - 2003 Issue 7 (July)
Medicine (July 2003)
July 2003 page 15a Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Medicine, 97530, 97545 (Q&A) Question Is code 97530, Therapeutic activities, direct (one-on-one) patient contact by the provider, considered a component of code 97545, Work hardening/conditioning; initial 2 hours? AMA Comment Code 97545, Work hardening/conditioning; initial 2 hours, is a work related, intensive, goal-oriented treatment program specifically designed to restore an individual's systemic, neuromusculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary functions. The objective of the work conditioning program is to restore the client's physical capacity and function so the client can return to work. Code 97530 is not considered a component of code 97545 and...
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