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0770T Vr technology assist therapy

Category III

Also known as: VR therapy, Virtual reality rehabilitation, Immersive therapy

Virtual reality technology-assisted therapy.

In Plain Language

Video game-like therapy for rehabilitation; Computer-generated environment for treatment

Clinical Context

Used for rehabilitation, pain management, anxiety disorders, and phobias using immersive virtual reality environments.

RVU Information

CPT 0770T does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Category III codes for emerging technology do not receive RVU assignments. Reimbursement is negotiated with individual payers.

Billing & Documentation

Category III codes are temporary codes for emerging technology, services, and procedures. They are not assigned RVU values by CMS. Coverage and reimbursement vary by payer — check with individual insurers before billing. These codes sunset after 5 years if not converted to Category I.

Specialties

Physical Medicine & RehabilitationPsychiatry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 0770T?

CPT 0770T (Vr technology assist therapy) is a Category III code. Virtual reality technology-assisted therapy.

Is 0770T a permanent CPT code?

No — 0770T is a Category III temporary code for emerging technology. It may be converted to a permanent Category I code if widely adopted. Category III codes expire after 5 years without renewal.

When is CPT 0770T used?

Used for rehabilitation, pain management, anxiety disorders, and phobias using immersive virtual reality environments.

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