AMA CPT® Assistant - 1995 Issue 2 (February)

Significant Revisions: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Summer 1995)

Summer 1995 pages 5-9 Significant Revisions: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation In CPT 1995, the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation codes (97010-97799), as well as the introductory paragraph in each section beginning on page 336, are significantly revised. The reason for the revisions is to update CPT to further reflect current practices in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Background Information Physical therapy is the assessment, evaluation, and treatment, as well as the prevention of physical disability, movement dysfunction and pain, which result from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions. Occupational therapy involves examining performance areas, performance components, and performance contexts. Intervention...

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