Perhaps the most common physical therapy CPT code seen is 97110—therapeutic exercises. This often denotes the bread and butter of what PTs do, especially with patients suffering from musculoskeletal dysfunctions. But you may be surprised to find it can be one of the worst CPT codes to use for...
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Why are we seeing reduced reimbursements when we bill more than one unit of a particular code? This could be due to Medicare’s multiple procedure payment reduction (MPPR). As we explainin this blog, “rehab therapists who perform more than one ‘always therapy service’ on a patient during...
Aetna considers physical therapy (PT) medically necessary when this care is prescribed by a chiropractor, DO, MD, nurse practitioner, podiatrist or other health professional qualified to prescribe physical therapy according to State law in order to significantly improve, develop or restore physical func...
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doi:10.1097/CPT.0000000000000003Lefebvre, KristinWellmon, RobertFerry, DawnCardiopulmonary Physical Therapy JournalLefebvre, K., Wellmon, R., and Ferry, D. (2015). Changes in attitudes toward interprofessional learning and collaboration among physical therapy stud...
Significant variability exists in physical therapy early mobilization practice. The frequency of physical therapy or early mobilization of patients in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit and its effect on length of stay has not been investigated. The
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Similarly, the rise of virtual reality technology and its application in fields ranging from entertainment to therapy indicates our willingness to embrace the virtual as a form of reality. Moreover, the development of technologies like AI, VR, and MR has made it possible to create virtual ...