Physical Therapy CPT Codes
Physical therapy has specific codes under rehabilitation therapists. Physical therapy CPT codes are in the 97000’s.
Physical Therapy CPT Codes |
Name of Code |
Description |
97001 |
Physical Therapy Evaluation |
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97002 |
Physical Therapy Re-evaluation |
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97010 |
Hot or cold packs, application of a modality to one or more areas |
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97012 |
Mechanical Traction |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; traction, mechanical |
97014 |
Electrical Stimulation (unattended) |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; electrical stimulation (unattended) |
97016 |
Vasopneumatic Device |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; vasopneumatic devices |
97018 |
Paraffin bath |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; paraffin bath |
97022 |
Whirlpool |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; whirlpool |
97024 |
Diathermy |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; diathermy (eg. microwave) |
97026 |
Infrared |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; infrared |
97028 |
Ultraviolet |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; ultraviolet |
97032 |
Electrical Stimulation (manual) |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; electrical stimulation (manual), each 15 minutes |
97033 |
Iontophoresis |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; iontophoresis, each 15 minutes |
97034 |
Contrast Bath |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; contrast bath, each 15 minutes |
97035 |
Ultrasound |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; ultrasound, each 15 minutes |
97036 |
Hubbard Tank |
Application of a modality to one ore more areas; Hubbard tank, each 15 minutes |
97110 |
Therapeutic Exercise |
Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas, each 15 minutes; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, range of motion, and flexibility. (Generally describe a service aimed at improving a single parameter, such as strength, ROM, etc.) |
97112 |
Neuromuscular Re-education |
Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas, each 15 minutes; neuromuscular re-education of movement, balance, coordination, kinesthetic sense, posture, and/or proprioception for sitting and/or standing activities. |
97113 |
Aquatic Therapy |
Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas, each 15 minutes; aquatic therapy with therapeutic exercise |
97116 |
Gait Training |
Skilled improvement of gait, includes stair climbing |
97124 |
Massage Therapeutic |
Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas, each 15 minutes; massage, including effleurage, petrissage and/or tapotement (stroking, compression, percussion) |
97140 |
Manual Therapy Techniques |
Skilled manual therapy techniques (mobilization, manual lymphatic drainage, manual traction), one or more regions, each 15 minutes. (PROM is NOT manual therapy) |
97530 |
Therapeutic Activity |
Use of dynamic activities to improve functional performance . Describes the activities that use multiple parameters (strength, rom,balance, etc) together and focus and achieving functional activity. |
97535 |
Self Care/ Home Management |
Self care/home management training (ADL and compensatory training, meal preparation, safety procedures and instructions in the use of assistive technology devices/adaptive equipment) |
97542 |
Wheelchair Management |
Wheelchair management (eg, assessment, fitting, training). each 15 minutes |
97760 |
Orthotic Management |
Orthotic(s) management and training (including assessment and fitting when not otherwise reported), upper extremity(s), lower extremity(s) and/or trunk, each 15 minutes |
97761 |
Prosthetic Management |
Prosthetic training, upper and/or lower extremity(s), each 15 minutes |
97762 |
Orthotic/Prosthetic Checkout |
Checkout for orthotic/prosthetic use, established patient, each 15 minutes |
97150 |
Group Therapeutic |
Therapeutic procedure(s), group (2 or more individuals) |
29530 |
Knee Strapping |
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29540 |
Ankle Strapping |
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29240 |
Shoulder Strapping |
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