CPT Code 97755: Assistive Technology Assessment
Assistive technology assessment, each 15 minutes
CPT 97755 covers assessment for assistive technology to restore, augment or compensate for functional limitations, with a written report, per 15 minutes.
What this code covers
Includes evaluation for augmentative communication devices, adaptive computer access and environmental controls.
A written report documenting findings and recommendations is required.
Often supports DME or device funding requests.
Billing and documentation notes
- Timed code subject to the 8-minute rule
- A written report is required
- Document device trials, findings and specific recommendations
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FAQ
CPT 97755, frequently asked questions questions
- What is CPT code 97755?
- CPT 97755 covers assessment for assistive technology to restore, augment or compensate for functional limitations, with a written report, per 15 minutes.
- What are the billing requirements for CPT 97755?
- Timed code subject to the 8-minute rule A written report is required Document device trials, findings and specific recommendations
- Does Healthcare SBC handle billing for 97755?
- Yes. Our certified coders bill 97755 routinely as part of full-service revenue cycle management, including documentation review, correct unit calculation where applicable, modifier application and denial management specific to this code.
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