AMA CPT® Assistant - 1996 Issue 6 (June)

Medicine, Trigger Point Therapy, 97250, 97032 (Q&A) (June 1996)

June 1996 page 10b Coding Consultation Medicine, Trigger Point Therapy, 97250, 97032 (Q&A) Question What is the appropriate code for trigger point therapy? AMA Comment Trigger point therapy is reported according to the technique used by the therapist. For example, if the therapy is performed by use of the therapist's finger(s) or hand(s), then report code 97250. If a point stimulator is used to perform the trigger point therapy, then report code 97032. Medicine, Trigger Point Therapy, 97250, 97032 (Q&A). CPT® Assistant. 1996; June 1996 page 10b ...

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