AMA CPT® Assistant - 2016 Issue 6 (June)

Medicine: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Q&A) (June 2016)

June 2016 page 9a Medicine: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Question: A provider uses a chair that provides heat, massage, and traction all at the same time. Is it appropriate to report all of the following codes for this service: 97012, Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; traction, mechanical, for mechanical traction; code 97110, Therapeutic procedure, 1 or more areas, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, range of motion and flexibility, for massage as a therapeutic procedure; and code 97010, Application of a modality to 1 or more areas; hot or cold packs...

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