Maria Curry, a 39-year-old female, status post right knee arthroplasty, was referred to our rehabilitation clinic for a physical therapy evaluation by Dr. Hanson, her orthopedic surgeon. The patient was diagnosed with degenerative osteoarthritis approximately 2 years ago. As part of my evaluation, I completed a range of motion measurement on both legs. The physician was provided with a copy of my evaluation and a written report was developed.
Determine the most accurate procedure codes, using the CPT code set and modifier(s), if appropriate
CPT code95851 is used for a range of motion measurement on both legs.
Modifier 25 is used to report an Evaluation and Management (E/M) service on a day when another service was provided to the patient by the same physician.
Maria Curry, a 39-year-old female, status post right knee arthroplasty, was referred to our rehabilitation clinic...