AMA CPT® Assistant - 1997 Issue 2 (February)

Medicine, 97750 (Q&A) (February 1997)

February 1997 page 10a Coding Consultation Medicine, 97750 (Q&A) We used code 97752 to report bilateral isometric/isokinetic muscle testing. We are now told to report code 97750 to report these services. How is this code to be used to report these services? AMA Comment Code 97750, Physical performance test or measurement (eg, musculoskeletal, functional capacity), with written report, each 15 minutes, was added to CPT in 1995 as a replacement for the following codes: 97720Extremity testing for strength, dexterity, or stamina; initial 30 minutes, each visit 97721each additional 15 minutes 97752Muscle testing with torque curves during isometric and...

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