I couldn't find that code ANYWHERE. I guess it's just me. To the best of my knowledge there are only TWO OT eval codes:
1. 97003 - OT Eval 2. 97004 - OT Re-eval There is no other "extensive" eval code that I'm aware of. Ron ----- Original Message ----- From: Pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subj: [OTlist] H&Ps P> Hi Ron P> The code 95201 is under the evaluation and management heading. I P> guess it's just for physicians. P> I don't think I have the complete list of medicare's therapy codes... P> are there eval codes for other than just eval and re-eval? Something P> that would cover a more extensive eval? P> Pat P> At 06:29 AM 3/13/2008, you wrote: >>Hello Pat: >> >>It's my opinion that since you bill as a therapist, you may only bill >>therapy codes. I do not find CPT 95201 in Medicare's therapy codes. >> >>On a completely different note, I can't even find a reference to CPT >>95201. What is it? >> >>Thanks, >> >>Ron >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: Pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 >>To: [email protected] <[email protected]> >>Subj: [OTlist] H&Ps >> >>P> At the pain clinic I work for we have an extensive intake process >>P> that includes an interview with the counselor, psych eval, PPT, and >>P> history and physical. We used to have a dr that did the history and >>P> physical, but he is gone now and I am doing them. The problem is... >>P> how do I bill for those? Someone suggested to me that the CPT code >>P> 95201 is outside of my scope, but the code for OT eval doesn't really >>P> cover the extent of the H&P. It's a more extensive interview and >>P> exam, which includes several orthopedic exams (tests that are usually >>P> done by PTs, but I have been trained to do them). I thought I >>P> remembered seeing a code for extended OT evals, but I can't find it >>P> anywhere. I'm not even sure where to look to see if I can use the >>P> 95201 code as an OT. Does anyone know? >> >>P> Pat >> >> >> >> >>-- >>Options? >>www.otnow.com/mailman/options/otlist_otnow.com >> >>Archive? >>www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] -- Options? www.otnow.com/mailman/options/otlist_otnow.com Archive? www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
