AMA CPT® Assistant - 1997 Issue 1 (January)

CMT/OMT/PT Coding (January 1997)

January 1997 pages 7-8 Coding Commentary CMT/OMT/PT Coding With the introduction of the new year, CPT 1997 also introduces new codes to identify chiropractic manipulation. These codes are different from the codes already listed in CPT for osteopathic manipulative therapy and physical therapy since they represent different services. Since some confusion may arise concerning the use of the new chiropractic codes vs the previously mentioned therapies, we present this article to 1) identify the work and service provided by each specific discipline, as well as the codes that identify the services usually provided, and 2) to identify the differences...

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