AMA CPT® Assistant - 2005 Issue 4 (April)

Medicine (April 2005)

April 2005 page 14 Coding Consultation:Questions and Answers Medicine, 97110, 97139, 97150 (Q&A) Question Is it appropriate to report code 97116, Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas, each 15 minutes; gait training (includes stair climbing), and code 97150, Therapeuticprocedure( s), group (2 or more individuals), when a patient is receiving gait training in a group setting? AMA Comment From a CPT coding perspective, group therapeutic procedures include codes 97110-97139. If any of these procedures are performed with two or more individuals, then only 97150 is reported. CPT code 97150 is reported separately for each member of the group...

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