Guest guest Posted March 17, 2003 Report Share Posted March 17, 2003 Steve, I agree. Remember to check your LMRP as well In a message dated 3/14/2003 10:58:04 AM Central Standard Time, spass@... writes: > Not an expert here.. but the section description for 94010-94799 states > " include laboratory procedure(s) and interpretation of test results.... " . > My concern is this sounds more diagnostic in percussion than treatment. I > don't know.. . just wondering. > Steve Passmore PT > spass@... > > Re: chest PT coding > > > >I realize that 97124 includes " percussion " as part of the description, but > I would consider 94667 and 94668 to be much more accurate and appropriate > descriptions of that kind of procedure. > > > >Ken Tuley, PT > >Health First, Inc. > >Brevard County, FL > > > >>>>erstrunk@... 03/13/2003 12:08:00 PM >>> > >I am assuming that you are talking about doing vibropercussion and > postural > >drainage. If so, you would use 97124. > > > >Yes, I know that seems odd, but it is true. > > > >In a message dated 3/12/2003 1:26:27 PM Central Standard Time, > >andrean@... writes: > > > >>Good morning, > >>I have a nursing home resident who uses a sip and puff wheelchair that > has > >>been referred for chest PT. He has been experiencing decreased breath > >>support and lung capacity due to respiratory issues, resulting in > >>difficulty using his wheelchair. Am just wondering what CPT codes might > be > >>used for chest PT in this scenario. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > " MMS <health-first.org> " made the following > > annotations on 03/14/2003 09:25:16 AM > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ellen R. Strunk, PT, GCS Clinical Consultant Birmingham, AL erstrunk@... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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