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97546 Work hardening add-on

Medicine +Add-on

Also known as: Work hardening add-on, Extended work hardening, Additional conditioning

Work hardening add-on code for additional work hardening therapy time. Continuation of work hardening program.

In Plain Language

Additional work training time

Clinical Context

Used to extend work hardening program beyond initial treatment unit. Stacked with 97545.

RVU Information

CPT 97546 does not have a physician work RVU assigned by CMS. Reimbursement for this code is determined by payer-specific fee schedules.

Billing & Documentation

Medicine section codes cover a wide range of non-surgical services. Documentation should include the clinical indication, procedure details, interpretation (if applicable), and any patient-specific findings.

How This Code Compares

This code has a work RVU of 0.00, meaning it does not have a physician work component assigned by CMS. In the Medicine category, 34% of codes share this characteristic.

Specialties

Rehabilitation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CPT code 97546?

CPT 97546 (Work hardening add-on) is a Medicine code. Work hardening add-on code for additional work hardening therapy time. Continuation of work hardening program.

Who uses CPT code 97546?

CPT 97546 is used by Rehabilitation. Used to extend work hardening program beyond initial treatment unit. Stacked with 97545.

When is CPT 97546 used?

Used to extend work hardening program beyond initial treatment unit. Stacked with 97545.

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