New Occupational Therapy Evaluation Coding Overview
Coding Overview On January 1, 2017, new codes will go into effect for occupational therapy evaluations. The American Medical Association (AMA) Common Procedural Terminology (CPT®) 2017 manual will list three levels of occupational thera-py evaluation and one level of re-evaluation under the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) section ...
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