10-144-101 Me. Code R. § III-85

Current through 2024-44, October 30, 2024
Section 144-101-III-85 - PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES

MaineCare coverage of Physical Therapy Services is limited. Refer to Chapter II, Section 85.06 for specific limitations.

Use the following modifiers when appropriate:

TF - Intermediate Level of care - used for PT Assistants and priced 10% below the Allowance rate

GP - Services delivered under an outpatient physical therapy plan of care

TL - Services delivered under an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)

TM - Services delivered under an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) with MaineCare Addendum denoting medical necessity of the service

CODESERVICEUNITMAXIMUM ALLOWANCE
97001 Physical Therapy Evaluation per evaluation $35.94
97002 Physical Therapy Re-evaluation (Ongoing therapy) per session $19.40
97150 GP Therapeutic procedure(s), group (2 or more individuals) per member per session $11.98
THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES SUPERVISED
97012 Application of a modality to one or more areas; traction, mechanical per service $6.24
97014 Application of a modality to one or more areas; per service $5.61
97016 Application of a modality to one or more areas; vasopneumatic devices per service $6.28
97018 Application of a modality to one or more areas; paraffin bath per service $3.05
97022 Application of a modality to one or more areas; whirlpool per service $7.06
97024 Application of a modality to one or more areas; diathermy per service $2.10
97026 Application of a modality to one or more areas; infrared per service $1.94
97028 Application of a modality to one or more areas; ultraviolet per service $2.62
THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES CONSTANT ATTENDANCE
97032 Application of a modality to one or more areas; electrical stimulation (manual) 15 minutes $6.88
97033 Application of a modality to one or more areas; iontophoresis 15 minutes $9.90
97034 Application of a modality to one or more areas; contrast baths 15 minutes $6.00
97035 Application of a modality to one or more areas; ultrasound 15 minutes $4.89
97036 Application of a modality to one or more areas; Hubbard tank 15 minutes $10.58
THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES
97110 Therapeutic procedure, one or more areas; therapeutic exercises to develop strength and endurance, range of motion and flexibility 15 minutes $11.93
97112 Neuromuscular re-education of movement, balance, coordination, kinesthetic sense, posture, and proprioception for sitting and/or standing activities 15 minutes $12.46
97113 Aquatic therapy with therapeutic exercises 15 minutes $14.34
97116 Gait training (includes stair climbing) 15 minutes $10.46
97124 Massage, including effleurage, petrissage and/or tapotement (stroking, compression, percussion) 15 minutes $9.59
97140 Manual therapy techniques (e.g., mobilization/manipulation, manual lymphatic drainage, manual traction), one or more regions 15 minutes $11.15
97760 Orthotic(s) management and training (including assessment and fitting when not otherwise reported), upper extremity(s), lower extremity(s) and/or trunk 15 minutes $13.45
97761 Prosthetic training, upper and/or lower extremity(s) 15 minutes $12.09
97530 Therapeutic activities, direct (one-on-one) patient contact by the provider (use of dynamic activities to improve functional performance) 15 minutes $12.60
97532 Development of cognitive skills to improve attention, memory, problem solving, (includes compensatory training,) direct (one-on-one) patient contact by the provider 15 minutes $10.38
97533 Sensatory integrative techniques to enhance sensory processing and promote adaptive responses to environmental demands, direct (one-on-one) patient contact by provider 15 minutes $11.02
97535 Self/care/home management training (e.g. activities of daily living (ADL) and compensatory training, meal preparation, safety procedures, and instructions in use of assistive technology devices/adaptive equipment) direct one-on-one contact by provider 15 minutes $12.78
97542 Wheelchair management(eg, assessment, fitting, training) 15 minutes $11.67
ACTIVE WOUND CARE MANAGEMENT
97597 Removal of devitalized tissue from wound(s), selective debridement, without anesthesia (e.g. high pressure water jet with/without suction, sharp selective debridement with scissors, scalpel and forceps), with or without topical application(s) for ongoing care, may include use of a whirlpool, per session; total wound(s) surface area less than or equal to 20 square centimeters per service $23.54
97598 Removal of devitalized tissue from wound(s), selective debridement, without anesthesia (e.g. high pressure water jet with/without suction, sharp selective debridement with scissors, scalpel, and forceps), with or without topical application(s), wound assessment, and instruction(s) for ongoing care, may include use of a whirlpool, per session; total wound(s) surface area greater than 20 square centimeters per service $23.54
97602 Removal of devitalized tissue from wound(s), non-selective debridement, without anesthesia (e.g., wet-to-moist dressings, enzymatic, abrasion), including topical applications(s), wound assessment and instructions(s) for ongoing care per service $16.86
TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS
97762 Check out for orthotic/prosthetic use, established patient 15 minutes $13.31
97750 Physical performance test or measurement (e.g., musculoskeletal, functional capacity), with written report 15 minutes $12.39
97755 Assistive technology assessment (e.g. to restore, augment or compensate for existing function, optimize functional tasks and/or maximize environmental accessibility), direct one-on-one contact by provider, with written report 15 minutes $14.44
92605 Evaluation for prescription of non-speech-generating augmentative and alternative communication device per service $34.26
92607 Evaluation for prescription for speech-generating augmentative and alternative communication device, face-to-face with patient; first hour 60 minutes $61.67
92608 Evaluation for prescription for speech-generating augmentative and alternative communication device, face-to-face with patient; each additional 30 minutes 30 minutes $11.91
MUSCLE AND RANGE OF MOTION TESTING
95831 Muscle testing, manual (separate procedure) with report; extremity (excluding hand) or trunk per service $11.37
95832 Muscle testing, manual (separate procedure) with report; extremity - hand, with or without comparison with normal side per service $10.38
95833 Muscle testing, manual (separate procedure) with report; - total evaluation of body, excluding hands per service $16.07
95834 Muscle testing, manual (separate procedure) with report; extremity (excluding hand) or trunk - total evaluation of body, including hands per service $18.94
95851 Range of motion measurements and report (separate procedure); each extremity (excluding hand) or each trunk section (spine) per service $7.51
95852 Range of motion measurements and report (separate procedure); each extremity - hand, with or without comparison with normal side per service $5.84
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ASSESSMENTS/TESTS (e.g. NEURO-COGNITIVE, MENTAL STATUS, SPEECH TESTING)
96110 Developmental testing; limited (e.g. Developmental Screening Test II, Early Language Milestone Screen) with interpretation and report per service $4.64
96111 Developmental testing; limited (e.g. Developmental Screening Test II, Early Language Milestone Screen) with interpretation and report - extended (includes assessment of motor, language, social, adaptive and/or cognitive functioning by standardized developmental instruments (e.g., Bayley Scales of Infant Development) with interpretation and report per service $56.39

10-144 C.M.R. ch. 101, § III-85